Middle Africa vs Thailand: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Middle Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 40,850 1000 ha against 21,576 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 19,274 1000 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,680 1000 ha | 12,550 1000 ha | 9,129 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 23,092 1000 ha | 16,135 1000 ha | 6,956 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 24,277 1000 ha | 19,612 1000 ha | 4,666 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 24,821 1000 ha | 20,662 1000 ha | 4,159 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 25,693 1000 ha | 21,320 1000 ha | 4,373 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 35,594 1000 ha | 21,968 1000 ha | 13,626 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 39,661 1000 ha | 21,817 1000 ha | 17,844 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Middle Africa or Thailand?
- Middle Africa, at 40,850 1000 ha against 21,576 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Middle Africa and Thailand?
- 19,274 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Thailand rank globally for cropland — area?
- Middle Africa ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — 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.