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How tall is Giant Panda?

Giant Panda height compared to an average person, to scale — 90 cm (2'11")

Giant Panda is 90 cm (2'11") tall.

Measured: shoulder height.

Centimetres90 cm
Feet & inches2'11"
Exact90 cm
Confidencemedium
Sourcezoological data

Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.

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Giant Panda
1.75 m
Average American Man
Giant Panda90 cm
Average American Man1.75 m

About Giant Panda’s height

Giant Panda is 90 cm (2'11") tall. That is 90 centimetres, or 2'11" in feet and inches. This figure is measured shoulder height. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

Giant Panda is 85 cm (33.5 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.

For a sense of scale, Giant Panda stands at almost the same height as Cheetah (90 cm), and is just shorter than Kitchen Counter (91 cm). Use the comparison tool above to line Giant Panda up against anyone else, to scale.

Giant Panda vs the average person, to scale

90 cmGiant Panda1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 85 cm (33 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 72 cm (28 in) shorter than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 51% of the average man’s height, Giant Panda falls below typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Giant Panda side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.

World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).

Giant Panda height — frequently asked

How tall is Giant Panda?
Giant Panda is 90 cm (2'11") tall.
How tall is Giant Panda in feet?
Giant Panda is 2'11" tall.
How tall is Giant Panda in cm?
Giant Panda is 90 cm (90 cm) tall.
Is Giant Panda tall?
Giant Panda is 90 cm (2'11"), which is shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
Who is taller, Giant Panda or Kitchen Counter?
Kitchen Counter is taller, at 91 cm versus Giant Panda at 90 cm.
Is Giant Panda taller than Toddler (2 yrs)?
Yes — Giant Panda is 90 cm, which is taller than Toddler (2 yrs) at 86 cm.