Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 68.63 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
68.63 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
150th
of 192 countries
All-time high
68.63 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
43.13 grams per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Thailand is 68.63 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 68.63 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.13 grams per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Thailand 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.13 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 46.3 grams per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 49.39 grams per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 49.14 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 46.96 grams per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 51.86 grams per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 49.88 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 52.92 grams per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 52.12 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 52.75 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 52.1 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 53.09 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 53.98 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 52.23 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 52.06 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 51.01 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 50.29 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 54.64 grams per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 49.29 grams per day per capita | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 50.2 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 51.21 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 47.69 grams per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 51.17 grams per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 50.02 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 50.3 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 50.45 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 48.34 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 49.09 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 48.91 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 50.89 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 54.58 grams per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 55.85 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 54.85 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 56.78 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 57.11 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 59.76 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 58.33 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 58.44 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 57.81 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 58.81 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 57 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 58.01 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 57.76 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 58.19 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 60.11 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 60.06 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 58.46 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 56.46 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 56.6 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 64.33 grams per day per capita | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 63.84 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 66.25 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 65.69 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 66.5 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 67.28 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 66.91 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 66.4 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 67.28 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 66.85 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.33 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 68.12 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 67.58 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 68.63 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.08 grams per day per capita | 43.13 grams per day per capita | 52.92 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.15 grams per day per capita | 49.29 grams per day per capita | 54.64 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.74 grams per day per capita | 47.69 grams per day per capita | 51.21 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.44 grams per day per capita | 50.89 grams per day per capita | 59.76 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.15 grams per day per capita | 56.46 grams per day per capita | 60.11 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.13 grams per day per capita | 63.84 grams per day per capita | 67.28 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.16 grams per day per capita | 67.58 grams per day per capita | 68.63 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 147 Benin 70.34 grams per day per capita compare
- 148 Ecuador 69.6 grams per day per capita compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 69.11 grams per day per capita compare
- 151 Suriname 68.32 grams per day per capita compare
- 152 Bangladesh 67.99 grams per day per capita compare
- 153 Ghana 67.94 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 39,479 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3107 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,503 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -0.8861 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 10.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 82,318 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.8074 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Thailand was 68.63 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 68.63 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.13 grams per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.