Central America vs Thailand: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Central America
- Thailand
How they compare
Central America currently reports 25,888 1000 ha against 15,729 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 10,159 1000 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 28th of 32 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,793 1000 ha | 11,200 1000 ha | 12,593 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 22,601 1000 ha | 14,466 1000 ha | 8,134 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 23,824 1000 ha | 17,400 1000 ha | 6,423 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 28,396 1000 ha | 17,299 1000 ha | 11,097 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 29,298 1000 ha | 17,503 1000 ha | 11,795 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 27,354 1000 ha | 16,998 1000 ha | 10,356 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 26,693 1000 ha | 16,040 1000 ha | 10,653 1000 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Central America or Thailand?
- Central America, at 25,888 1000 ha against 15,729 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Central America and Thailand?
- 10,159 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Thailand rank globally for arable land — area?
- Central America ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 28th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.