Philippines vs Thailand: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
Philippines
72.1%
in 2023
Thailand
72.3%
in 2023
Philippines rank
25th
Thailand rank
22nd
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 72.3% against 72.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.
Philippines ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.6% | 78.0% | 3.4% | Thailand |
| 1970s | 74.8% | 79.4% | 4.6% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 76.9% | 75.1% | 1.9% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 73.7% | 72.2% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 71.9% | 1.3% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 72.3% | 1.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 71.2% | 1.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita, Philippines or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 72.3% against 72.1% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between Philippines and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Philippines ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 22nd 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 dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from carbohydrates, measured as the daily caloric supply from carbohydrates as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.