Benin vs Thailand: Daily per capita protein supply

Benin
70.34 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
Thailand
68.63 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
146th
Thailand rank
149th

Daily per capita protein supply over time

  • Benin
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 70.34 grams of protein per day per capita against 68.63 grams of protein per day per capita in Thailand, a difference of 1.71 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Benin ranks 146th and Thailand ranks 149th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 40.45 grams of protein per day per capita 49.08 grams of protein per day per capita 8.63 grams of protein per day per capita Thailand
1970s 40.91 grams of protein per day per capita 52.15 grams of protein per day per capita 11.23 grams of protein per day per capita Thailand
1980s 43.41 grams of protein per day per capita 49.74 grams of protein per day per capita 6.33 grams of protein per day per capita Thailand
1990s 49.86 grams of protein per day per capita 56.44 grams of protein per day per capita 6.58 grams of protein per day per capita Thailand
2000s 56.81 grams of protein per day per capita 58.15 grams of protein per day per capita 1.34 grams of protein per day per capita Thailand
2010s 66.16 grams of protein per day per capita 66.13 grams of protein per day per capita 0.0259 grams of protein per day per capita Benin
2020s 68.26 grams of protein per day per capita 68.01 grams of protein per day per capita 0.2518 grams of protein per day per capita Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Benin or Thailand?
Benin, at 70.34 grams of protein per day per capita against 68.63 grams of protein per day per capita in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Benin and Thailand?
1.71 grams of protein per day per capita, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Thailand?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Benin and Thailand rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
Benin ranks 146th and Thailand ranks 149th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.