South-Eastern Asia vs Thailand: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- South-Eastern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 23,567 1000 ha against 6,415 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 17,152 1000 ha.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.7 times Thailand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 11th of 31 groups.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-Eastern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,491 1000 ha | 1,759 1000 ha | 6,732 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 10,042 1000 ha | 2,382 1000 ha | 7,660 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 13,203 1000 ha | 3,665 1000 ha | 9,538 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 16,303 1000 ha | 4,834 1000 ha | 11,469 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 21,293 1000 ha | 6,089 1000 ha | 15,205 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 22,877 1000 ha | 6,415 1000 ha | 16,462 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 23,354 1000 ha | 6,415 1000 ha | 16,940 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, South-Eastern Asia or Thailand?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 23,567 1000 ha against 6,415 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between South-Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 17,152 1000 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South-Eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 11th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — 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.