Argentina vs Spain: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height
Argentina
302.4 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Spain
313.56 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
19th
Spain rank
17th
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita against 302.4 kilocalories per day per capita in Argentina, a difference of 11.16 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 261.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 129.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 131.8 kilocalories per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1970s | 267.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 188.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 78.41 kilocalories per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1980s | 261.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 230.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.51 kilocalories per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1990s | 255.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 264.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.94 kilocalories per day per capita | Spain |
| 2000s | 241.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 281.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 39.77 kilocalories per day per capita | Spain |
| 2010s | 271.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 288.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.82 kilocalories per day per capita | Spain |
| 2020s | 298.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 306.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.86 kilocalories per day per capita | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height, Argentina or Spain?
- Spain, at 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita against 302.4 kilocalories per day per capita in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height between Argentina and Spain?
- 11.16 kilocalories per day per capita, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th 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 Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.