Belgium vs El Salvador: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
12.3%
in 2023
El Salvador
12.3%
in 2023
Belgium rank
91st
El Salvador rank
90th
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.3% against 12.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 91st and El Salvador ranks 90th of 192 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 11.6% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 12.1% | 0.4% | El Salvador |
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, Belgium or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 12.3% against 12.3% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and El Salvador?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and El Salvador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and El Salvador rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 91st and El Salvador ranks 90th 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.