Calorie supply by food group in Thailand
Thailand: Calorie supply by food group was 2,537 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,537
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,537
in 2023
All-time low
1,810
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 2,537 for calorie supply by food group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Thailand peaked at 2,537 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,810, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 51st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,810 | — |
| 1962 | 1,932 | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 2,041 | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 2,025 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 1,923 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 2,139 | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 1,965 | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 2,016 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 2,026 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 2,034 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 2,063 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 2,043 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 2,136 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2,158 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 2,163 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 2,112 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 2,060 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 2,222 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 2,065 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 2,050 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 2,070 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1,902 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 2,024 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 1,957 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1,906 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1,957 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 1,922 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 1,937 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,909 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1,986 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2,033 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,009 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,988 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2,052 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 2,092 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2,228 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 2,200 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 2,273 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 2,240 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 2,270 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,263 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2,311 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,312 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,322 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,376 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2,435 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2,378 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,378 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,348 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,451 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 2,429 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2,446 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,415 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,443 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,459 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,439 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,429 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,446 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,482 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,528 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2,529 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,535 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,537 | +0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2,537 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 2,537 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,986 | 1,810 | 2,139 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,106 | 2,034 | 2,222 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,963 | 1,902 | 2,070 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,110 | 1,986 | 2,273 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,339 | 2,263 | 2,435 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,444 | 2,415 | 2,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,532 | 2,528 | 2,537 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Thailand?
- Calorie supply by food group in Thailand was 2,537 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,537 in 2023.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,810 in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Thailand ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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