Mongolia vs Tonga: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Mongolia
17.4%
in 2023
Tonga
16.9%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
1st
Tonga rank
2nd
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mongolia
- Tonga
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 17.4% against 16.9% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Tonga ahead.
Mongolia ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 2nd of 192 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 18.0% | 1.4% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.3% | 0.0% | Tonga |
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, Mongolia or Tonga?
- Mongolia, at 17.4% against 16.9% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Mongolia and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Tonga rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 2nd 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.