Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand
Thailand: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 108.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
108.72 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
135th
of 192 countries
All-time high
113.64 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2018
All-time low
46.66 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand stood at 108.72 kilocalories per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand peaked at 113.64 kilocalories per day per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 46.66 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 135th 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.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.66 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 49.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 50.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 53.06 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 55.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 57.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 61.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 67.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 67.15 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 69.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 65.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 66.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 66.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 62.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 63.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 63.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 66.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 71.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 63.29 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 62.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 65.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 64.58 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 68.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 67.99 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 70.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 68.23 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 68.18 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 68.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 70.63 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 78.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 88.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 96.98 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 96.54 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 99.31 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 101.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 101.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 99.66 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 95.9 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 93.3 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 93.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 87.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 89.62 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 91.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 92.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 95.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 95.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 94.93 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 87.74 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 88.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 102.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 106.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 109.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 111.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 113.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 109.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 111.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 111.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 113.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 111.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 110.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 111.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 110.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 108.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 46.66 kilocalories per day per capita | 67.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 62.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 71.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 62.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 70.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 78.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 101.99 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 87.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 95.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 102.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 113.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.41 kilocalories per day per capita | 108.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 111.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
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- 132 Jordan 113.84 kilocalories per day per capita compare
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- 134 Chad 110.98 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 136 Botswana 106.4 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 137 Egypt 105.44 kilocalories per day per capita compare
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More gender data for Thailand
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,170 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 62,045 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 62,045 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.1546 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 278,147 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 295,559 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 282,643 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 300,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 287,479 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Thailand was 108.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 113.64 kilocalories per day per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.66 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Thailand ranks 135th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.