Daily supply of different food groups per person in Thailand
Thailand: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 564.05 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
564.05 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
33rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
564.05 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
329.32 grams per day per capita
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 564.05 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Thailand peaked at 564.05 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 329.32 grams per day per capita, in 1989.
Thailand ranks 33rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Thailand, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 401.06 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 431.74 grams per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 455.45 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 457.07 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 419.19 grams per day per capita | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 475.19 grams per day per capita | +13.4% |
| 1967 | 431.63 grams per day per capita | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 445.46 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 443.39 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 450.11 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 454 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 450.7 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 458.29 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 452.28 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 454.04 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 436.76 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 413.38 grams per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 461.82 grams per day per capita | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 416.13 grams per day per capita | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 414.86 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 407.13 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 369.59 grams per day per capita | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 401.59 grams per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 375.03 grams per day per capita | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 360.31 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 372.27 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 359.12 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 355.14 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 329.32 grams per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 348.68 grams per day per capita | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 362.26 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 341.83 grams per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 332.28 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 346.9 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 337.13 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 372.06 grams per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 361.85 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 370.26 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 366.34 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 355.8 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 347.53 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 351.53 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 352.39 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 359.9 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 386.01 grams per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 386.73 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 360.46 grams per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 365.98 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 366.83 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 560.19 grams per day per capita | +52.7% |
| 2011 | 549.4 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 557.73 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 554.33 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 528.33 grams per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 528.96 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 523.29 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 513.97 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 526.6 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 521.81 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 536.88 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 552.16 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 552.25 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 564.05 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 564.05 grams per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62 grams per day per capita, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 564.05 grams per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 413.65 grams per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily supply of different food groups per person in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +52.7% | 366.83 grams per day per capita | 560.19 grams per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 440.02 grams per day per capita | 401.06 grams per day per capita | 475.19 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 444.75 grams per day per capita | 413.38 grams per day per capita | 461.82 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 374.44 grams per day per capita | 329.32 grams per day per capita | 414.86 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 353.96 grams per day per capita | 332.28 grams per day per capita | 372.06 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.32 grams per day per capita | 347.53 grams per day per capita | 386.73 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 536.46 grams per day per capita | 513.97 grams per day per capita | 560.19 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 551.34 grams per day per capita | 536.88 grams per day per capita | 564.05 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 30 Montenegro 567.2 grams per day per capita compare
- 31 Panama 566.63 grams per day per capita compare
- 32 Tunisia 564.82 grams per day per capita compare
- 34 Afghanistan 557.42 grams per day per capita compare
- 35 Mauritius 555.81 grams per day per capita compare
- 36 Algeria 551.23 grams per day per capita compare
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 supply of different food groups per person in Thailand?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Thailand was 564.05 grams per day 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 daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 564.05 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 329.32 grams per day per capita in 1989.
- How does Thailand rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Thailand ranks 33rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Daily supply of different food groups per person. 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.