Germany vs Turkey: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Germany
12.4%
in 2023
Turkey
12.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
87th
Turkey rank
89th
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Germany
- Turkey
How they compare
Germany currently reports 12.4% against 12.3% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Germany ranks 87th and Turkey ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.1% | 12.3% | 1.2% | Turkey |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 11.8% | 0.5% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 11.4% | 11.6% | 0.2% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.4% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 11.5% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 12.1% | 0.1% | Germany |
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, Germany or Turkey?
- Germany, at 12.4% against 12.3% in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Germany and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 87th and Turkey ranks 89th 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.