Colombia vs Thailand: Land use palm oil
Colombia
511,583
in 2024
Thailand
1.01 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
5th
Thailand rank
4th
Land use palm oil over time
- Colombia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.01 million against 511,583 in Colombia, a difference of 503,357.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.0 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.
Colombia ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,694 | 950 | 2,744 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 16,590 | 3,198 | 13,392 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 44,204 | 48,859 | 4,655 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 112,018 | 149,617 | 37,598 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 155,555 | 343,473 | 187,919 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 329,652 | 679,154 | 349,502 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 492,395 | 978,990 | 486,594 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use palm oil, Colombia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.01 million against 511,583 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use palm oil between Colombia and Thailand?
- 503,357, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for land use palm oil?
- Colombia ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use palm oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.