Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Vegetable consumption per capita was 42.44 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
42.44
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
155th
of 192 countries
All-time high
56.28
in 2002
All-time low
35.43
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand stood at 42.44.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand peaked at 56.28 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 35.43, in 2014.
That places Thailand 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.52 | — |
| 1962 | 44.37 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 47.41 | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 44.47 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 43.92 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 47.47 | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 49.23 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 50.91 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 55.37 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 48.48 | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 51.48 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 50.88 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 56.23 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 53.24 | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 55.41 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 54.08 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 49.05 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 48.83 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 50.77 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 54.24 | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 54.85 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 55.77 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 46.46 | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 42.91 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 42.82 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 40.78 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 39.99 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 40.27 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 38.45 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 38.67 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 40.72 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 40.2 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 41.34 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 43.54 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 44.48 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 42.81 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 43.15 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 43.16 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 43.12 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 53.24 | +23.5% |
| 2001 | 55.13 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 56.28 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 46.74 | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 51.63 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 48.52 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 46.79 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 50.35 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 48.27 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 47.46 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 48.71 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 45.46 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 43.3 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 36.69 | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 35.43 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 37.06 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 37.69 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 37.68 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.99 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 40.21 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 41.53 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 39.83 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 40.79 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 42.44 | +4.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 42.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09, 42% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 42.44 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.59, 44% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.3 | 42.52 | 55.37 | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.84 | 48.48 | 56.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.65 | 38.45 | 55.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.12 | 38.67 | 44.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.44 | 46.74 | 56.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.12 | 35.43 | 48.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.15 | 39.83 | 42.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -18.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 79.86 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 58.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand was 42.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 56.28 in 2002.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.43 in 2014.
- How does Thailand rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Thailand ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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