Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Share of cereals allocated to human food
Dominican Republic
47.6%
in 2023
Thailand
48.2%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
127th
Thailand rank
125th
Share of cereals allocated to human food over time
- Dominican Republic
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 48.2% against 47.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 127th and Thailand ranks 125th of 192 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.0% | 92.5% | 1.5% | Thailand |
| 1970s | 80.2% | 89.7% | 9.5% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 67.0% | 81.2% | 14.2% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 46.3% | 65.0% | 18.8% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 63.2% | 26.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 55.8% | 10.0% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 52.1% | 3.9% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to human food, Dominican Republic or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 48.2% against 47.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to human food between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 0.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for share of cereals allocated to human food?
- Dominican Republic ranks 127th and Thailand ranks 125th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cereals allocated to human food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic use – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to direct human consumption, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.