Hungary vs Thailand: Land use over the long-term

Hungary
724,017 hectares
in 2025
Thailand
800,000 hectares
in 2025
Hungary rank
113th
Thailand rank
110th

Land use over the long-term over time

  • Hungary
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 800,000 hectares against 724,017 hectares in Hungary, a difference of 75,983 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 110th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 38 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Thailand Difference Ahead
1000s 1.27 million hectares 20,164 hectares 1.25 million hectares Hungary
1100s 1.94 million hectares 25,159 hectares 1.91 million hectares Hungary
1200s 2.04 million hectares 30,382 hectares 2.01 million hectares Hungary
1300s 2.35 million hectares 35,801 hectares 2.32 million hectares Hungary
1400s 2.17 million hectares 41,389 hectares 2.13 million hectares Hungary
1500s 1.96 million hectares 47,120 hectares 1.91 million hectares Hungary
1600s 1.60 million hectares 54,177 hectares 1.54 million hectares Hungary
1700s 1.86 million hectares 61,379 hectares 1.80 million hectares Hungary
1710s 1.90 million hectares 62,952 hectares 1.84 million hectares Hungary
1720s 1.92 million hectares 42,507 hectares 1.87 million hectares Hungary
1730s 1.90 million hectares 42,026 hectares 1.86 million hectares Hungary
1740s 1.85 million hectares 44,738 hectares 1.80 million hectares Hungary
1750s 1.77 million hectares 47,378 hectares 1.72 million hectares Hungary
1760s 1.81 million hectares 49,949 hectares 1.76 million hectares Hungary
1770s 1.84 million hectares 52,454 hectares 1.79 million hectares Hungary
1780s 1.86 million hectares 54,901 hectares 1.81 million hectares Hungary
1790s 1.87 million hectares 57,296 hectares 1.81 million hectares Hungary
1800s 1.87 million hectares 59,640 hectares 1.81 million hectares Hungary
1810s 1.87 million hectares 64,866 hectares 1.81 million hectares Hungary
1820s 1.87 million hectares 70,131 hectares 1.80 million hectares Hungary
1830s 2.00 million hectares 49,228 hectares 1.95 million hectares Hungary
1840s 2.11 million hectares 50,440 hectares 2.06 million hectares Hungary
1850s 2.11 million hectares 55,495 hectares 2.06 million hectares Hungary
1860s 2.07 million hectares 66,356 hectares 2.01 million hectares Hungary
1870s 2.04 million hectares 77,643 hectares 1.97 million hectares Hungary
1880s 2.04 million hectares 89,292 hectares 1.95 million hectares Hungary
1890s 2.03 million hectares 101,251 hectares 1.93 million hectares Hungary
1900s 2.06 million hectares 113,471 hectares 1.95 million hectares Hungary
1910s 2.05 million hectares 137,587 hectares 1.91 million hectares Hungary
1920s 1.92 million hectares 165,577 hectares 1.76 million hectares Hungary
1930s 1.86 million hectares 213,005 hectares 1.65 million hectares Hungary
1940s 1.77 million hectares 176,777 hectares 1.59 million hectares Hungary
1950s 1.57 million hectares 304,370 hectares 1.26 million hectares Hungary
1960s 1.35 million hectares 332,000 hectares 1.01 million hectares Hungary
1970s 1.29 million hectares 530,000 hectares 757,300 hectares Hungary
1980s 1.25 million hectares 715,100 hectares 536,300 hectares Hungary
1990s 1.16 million hectares 797,000 hectares 359,700 hectares Hungary
2000s 1.04 million hectares 800,000 hectares 240,000 hectares Hungary
2010s 773,800 hectares 800,000 hectares 26,200 hectares Thailand
2020s 742,942 hectares 800,000 hectares 57,058 hectares Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Hungary or Thailand?
Thailand, at 800,000 hectares against 724,017 hectares in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Hungary and Thailand?
75,983 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for land use over the long-term?
Hungary ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 110th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed

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