Tanzania vs Thailand: Dietary composition by country

Tanzania
0.49 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Thailand
0 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Tanzania rank
175th
Thailand rank
178th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
0123196119922023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.49 kilocalories per day per capita against 0 kilocalories per day per capita in Thailand, a difference of 0.49 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Tanzania ranks 175th and Thailand ranks 178th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita
1970s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 1.03 kilocalories per day per capita 1.03 kilocalories per day per capita Thailand
1980s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 1.04 kilocalories per day per capita 1.04 kilocalories per day per capita Thailand
1990s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 2 kilocalories per day per capita 2 kilocalories per day per capita Thailand
2000s 0.0995 kilocalories per day per capita 1.78 kilocalories per day per capita 1.68 kilocalories per day per capita Thailand
2010s 0.888 kilocalories per day per capita 1.01 kilocalories per day per capita 0.117 kilocalories per day per capita Thailand
2020s 0.7625 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0.7625 kilocalories per day per capita Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Tanzania or Thailand?
Tanzania, at 0.49 kilocalories per day per capita against 0 kilocalories per day per capita in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Tanzania and Thailand?
0.49 kilocalories per day per capita, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tanzania and Thailand rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Tanzania ranks 175th and Thailand ranks 178th 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 Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Unit
kilocalories 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
191 places, 10,034 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.