Animal protein consumption in Thailand
Thailand: Animal protein consumption was 9.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.62
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
10.14
in 1996
All-time low
2.64
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Animal protein consumption in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, animal protein consumption in Thailand stood at 9.62.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Thailand peaked at 10.14 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.65 | 2.64 | 6.85 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.43 | 5.41 | 7.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.12 | 5.52 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.85 | 6.41 | 10.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.79 | 7.48 | 9.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.53 | 7.45 | 9.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.62 | 9.62 | 9.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1336 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,783 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 23.74 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 485.78 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,783 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 32.88 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -490.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Thailand?
- Animal protein consumption in Thailand was 9.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.14 in 1996.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for animal protein consumption?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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