China (People’s Republic of) vs Thailand: Animal protein consumption

China (People’s Republic of)
10.4
in 2023
Thailand
9.62
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
25th
Thailand rank
27th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Thailand
246810196119922023

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 10.4 against 9.62 in Thailand, a difference of 0.78.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 1.45 4.65 3.19 Thailand
1970s 1.37 6.43 5.06 Thailand
1980s 1.68 6.12 4.45 Thailand
1990s 4.19 8.85 4.67 Thailand
2000s 6.51 8.79 2.27 Thailand
2010s 9.2 8.53 0.664 China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 10.36 9.62 0.7325 China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, China (People’s Republic of) or Thailand?
China (People’s Republic of), at 10.4 against 9.62 in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between China (People’s Republic of) and Thailand?
0.78, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Thailand rank globally for animal protein consumption?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Animal protein consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal protein consumption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed