Indonesia vs Thailand: Land use palm oil

Indonesia
14.32 million
in 2024
Thailand
1.01 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
1st
Thailand rank
4th

Land use palm oil over time

  • Indonesia
  • Thailand
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 14.32 million against 1.01 million in Thailand, a difference of 13.31 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 14.1 times Thailand's.

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

Indonesia ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 80,556 950 79,606 Indonesia
1970s 129,700 3,198 126,502 Indonesia
1980s 349,470 48,859 300,611 Indonesia
1990s 1.22 million 149,617 1.07 million Indonesia
2000s 3.57 million 343,473 3.23 million Indonesia
2010s 8.89 million 679,154 8.21 million Indonesia
2020s 13.87 million 978,990 12.89 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use palm oil, Indonesia or Thailand?
Indonesia, at 14.32 million against 1.01 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in land use palm oil between Indonesia and Thailand?
13.31 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Thailand rank globally for land use palm oil?
Indonesia ranks 1st 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