* The category "others" includes sugar, vegetable oils, eggs, and tubers. Sugar and vegetable oil represent insignificant shares in protein consumption. Fruits, vegetables, and other foods are not included in the figures.
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2024 protein intake per person daily in developed vs. developing countries.
This statistic shows the forecasts of daily per capita protein consumption worldwide in 2024 according to the level of development, by type of food and in grams. For that year, the study predicted an approximate consumption of ** grams of cereals per capita in less developed countries.
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OECD, & FAO. (July 1, 2015). Forecast of daily per capita protein consumption in developed and less developed countries in 2024, by type of food (in grams) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1659024/protein-intake-per-person-per-day-in-developed-and-underdeveloped-countries/
OECD, und FAO. "Forecast of daily per capita protein consumption in developed and less developed countries in 2024, by type of food (in grams)." Chart. July 1, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1659024/protein-intake-per-person-per-day-in-developed-and-underdeveloped-countries/
OECD, FAO. (2015). Forecast of daily per capita protein consumption in developed and less developed countries in 2024, by type of food (in grams). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1659024/protein-intake-per-person-per-day-in-developed-and-underdeveloped-countries/
OECD, and FAO. "Forecast of Daily per Capita Protein Consumption in Developed and Less Developed Countries in 2024, by Type of Food (in Grams)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jul 2015, /statistics/1659024/protein-intake-per-person-per-day-in-developed-and-underdeveloped-countries/
OECD & FAO, Forecast of daily per capita protein consumption in developed and less developed countries in 2024, by type of food (in grams) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1659024/protein-intake-per-person-per-day-in-developed-and-underdeveloped-countries/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Forecast of daily per capita protein consumption in developed and less developed countries in 2024, by type of food (in grams) [Graph], OECD, & FAO, July 1, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1659024/protein-intake-per-person-per-day-in-developed-and-underdeveloped-countries/