Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Vegetable consumption per capita was 42.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand stood at 42.44 kilograms per year per capita.
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 kilograms per year per capita in 2002 and was at its lowest, 35.43 kilograms per year per capita, in 2014.
That places Thailand 154th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.3 kilograms per year per capita | 42.52 kilograms per year per capita | 55.37 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.84 kilograms per year per capita | 48.48 kilograms per year per capita | 56.23 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.65 kilograms per year per capita | 38.45 kilograms per year per capita | 55.77 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.12 kilograms per year per capita | 38.67 kilograms per year per capita | 44.48 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.44 kilograms per year per capita | 46.74 kilograms per year per capita | 56.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.12 kilograms per year per capita | 35.43 kilograms per year per capita | 48.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.15 kilograms per year per capita | 39.83 kilograms per year per capita | 42.44 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 151 Bolivia 43.05 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 152 Togo 43.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 153 Guinea 42.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 155 Tanzania 42.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 156 Mozambique 42.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 157 Panama 41.87 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 23.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 485.78 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (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 vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Thailand was 42.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 56.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2002.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- How does Thailand rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Thailand ranks 154th out of 191 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.