Sweden vs Taiwan, China: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Sweden
13.4%
in 2023
Taiwan, China
13.4%
in 2023
Sweden rank
48th
Taiwan, China rank
51st
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Sweden
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13.4% against 13.4% in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 48th and Taiwan, China ranks 51st of 192 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.1% | 10.1% | 1.9% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 12.5% | 10.8% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 11.5% | 1.4% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 11.9% | 1.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 12.0% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 12.9% | 1.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.4% | 0.2% | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Taiwan, China?
- Sweden, at 13.4% against 13.4% in Taiwan, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Sweden and Taiwan, China?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Taiwan, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Taiwan, China rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Sweden ranks 48th and Taiwan, China ranks 51st 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.