What is the difference in per capita meat and fish consumption between Thailand and USSR?

0.89 kilograms per year per capita, with USSR ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and USSR?

31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Thailand vs USSR: Per capita meat and fish consumption

Thailand

10.23 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

USSR

11.12 kilograms per year per capita

in 1991

Thailand rank

134th

USSR rank

132nd

Per capita meat and fish consumption over time

Thailand
USSR

How they compare

USSR currently reports 11.12 kilograms per year per capita against 10.23 kilograms per year per capita in Thailand, a difference of 0.89 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Thailand ranks 134th and USSR ranks 132nd of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Thailand	USSR	Difference	Ahead
1960s	4.23 kilograms per year per capita	3.43 kilograms per year per capita	0.8029 kilograms per year per capita	Thailand
1970s	6.72 kilograms per year per capita	6.11 kilograms per year per capita	0.6094 kilograms per year per capita	Thailand
1980s	8.29 kilograms per year per capita	10.58 kilograms per year per capita	2.29 kilograms per year per capita	USSR
1990s	10.85 kilograms per year per capita	11.68 kilograms per year per capita	0.821 kilograms per year per capita	USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita meat and fish consumption, Thailand or USSR?: USSR, at 11.12 kilograms per year per capita against 10.23 kilograms per year per capita in Thailand as of 1991.
What is the difference in per capita meat and fish consumption between Thailand and USSR?: 0.89 kilograms per year per capita, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and USSR?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Thailand and USSR rank globally for per capita meat and fish consumption?: Thailand ranks 134th and USSR ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Per capita meat and fish consumption
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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