Thailand vs Turkey: Cropland — Area

Thailand
21,576 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkey
24,024 1000 ha
in 2024
Thailand rank
22nd
Turkey rank
20th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Thailand
  • Turkey
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 24,024 1000 ha against 21,576 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 2,448 1000 ha.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 20th of 252 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 12,550 1000 ha 26,206 1000 ha 13,655 1000 ha Turkey
1970s 16,135 1000 ha 27,956 1000 ha 11,821 1000 ha Turkey
1980s 19,612 1000 ha 27,671 1000 ha 8,060 1000 ha Turkey
1990s 20,662 1000 ha 27,293 1000 ha 6,632 1000 ha Turkey
2000s 21,320 1000 ha 25,810 1000 ha 4,490 1000 ha Turkey
2010s 21,968 1000 ha 23,683 1000 ha 1,715 1000 ha Turkey
2020s 21,817 1000 ha 23,699 1000 ha 1,882 1000 ha Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Thailand or Turkey?
Turkey, at 24,024 1000 ha against 21,576 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Thailand and Turkey?
2,448 1000 ha, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Turkey rank globally for cropland — area?
Thailand ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 20th of 252 countries.
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

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
285 places, 16,764 data points, 1961–2024
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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.