Belarus vs China: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Belarus
15.1%
in 2023
China
14.9%
in 2023
Belarus rank
9th
China rank
11th
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belarus
- China
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 15.1% against 14.9% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 9th and China ranks 11th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 11.3% | 0.7% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 12.1% | 0.3% | China |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 14.4% | 1.8% | China |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 14.8% | 0.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita, Belarus or China?
- Belarus, at 15.1% against 14.9% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Belarus and China?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and China?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and China rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 9th and China ranks 11th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from protein, measured as the daily caloric supply from protein as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.