Namibia vs Thailand: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...
Namibia
196.62 million tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
198.06 million tonnes
in 2023
Namibia rank
143rd
Thailand rank
142nd
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... over time
- Namibia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 198.06 million tonnes against 196.62 million tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 1.44 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 143rd and Thailand ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 142.78 million tonnes | 54.45 million tonnes | 88.33 million tonnes | Namibia |
| 1970s | 165.46 million tonnes | 74.37 million tonnes | 91.09 million tonnes | Namibia |
| 1980s | 145.67 million tonnes | 99.55 million tonnes | 46.12 million tonnes | Namibia |
| 1990s | 130.00 million tonnes | 159.85 million tonnes | 29.84 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2000s | 237.16 million tonnes | 178.14 million tonnes | 59.02 million tonnes | Namibia |
| 2010s | 217.86 million tonnes | 207.00 million tonnes | 10.86 million tonnes | Namibia |
| 2020s | 228.83 million tonnes | 203.47 million tonnes | 25.36 million tonnes | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of..., Namibia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 198.06 million tonnes against 196.62 million tonnes in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... between Namibia and Thailand?
- 1.44 million tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Thailand rank globally for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Namibia ranks 143rd and Thailand ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.