Daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand
Thailand: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,855 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand, 1947–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand is 2,855, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand peaked at 2,862 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,980, in 1961.
That places Thailand 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 2,110 | — |
| 1948 | 2,020 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 1,980 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 2,108 | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 2,218 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 2,209 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 2,107 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 2,330 | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 2,161 | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 2,226 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 2,239 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 2,246 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 2,255 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 2,234 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 2,337 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 2,346 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 2,352 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 2,299 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,253 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 2,453 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 2,267 | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 2,252 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 2,280 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 2,108 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 2,229 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 2,169 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 2,139 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,171 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 2,144 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 2,159 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 2,137 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2,253 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 2,323 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 2,316 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,291 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2,372 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2,410 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 2,543 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 2,517 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,574 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 2,530 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,577 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,554 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,611 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2,627 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,636 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,701 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,767 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,724 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,698 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,660 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,743 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 2,731 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,753 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,723 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,761 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,776 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,763 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,752 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,777 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,801 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,850 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,858 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,862 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,855 | -0.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2,855 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 2,855 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,971, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,065 | 2,020 | 2,110 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2,175 | 1,980 | 2,330 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,304 | 2,234 | 2,453 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,179 | 2,108 | 2,280 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,413 | 2,253 | 2,574 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,656 | 2,554 | 2,767 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,758 | 2,723 | 2,801 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,856 | 2,850 | 2,862 | 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 daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Thailand was 2,855 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,862 in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,980 in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Thailand ranks 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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