Ghana vs Thailand: Land use palm oil

Ghana
435,934
in 2024
Thailand
1.01 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
6th
Thailand rank
4th

Land use palm oil over time

  • Ghana
  • Thailand
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 1.01 million against 435,934 in Ghana, a difference of 579,006.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 81,533 950 80,583 Ghana
1970s 135,270 3,198 132,072 Ghana
1980s 123,660 48,859 74,801 Ghana
1990s 142,500 149,617 7,117 Thailand
2000s 272,630 343,473 70,843 Thailand
2010s 356,804 679,154 322,349 Thailand
2020s 408,863 978,990 570,127 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use palm oil, Ghana or Thailand?
Thailand, at 1.01 million against 435,934 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in land use palm oil between Ghana and Thailand?
579,006, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for land use palm oil?
Ghana ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use palm oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,666 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed