Nigeria vs Thailand: Land use palm oil

Nigeria
4.49 million
in 2024
Thailand
1.01 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
3rd
Thailand rank
4th

Land use palm oil over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.49 million against 1.01 million in Thailand, a difference of 3.47 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.4 times Thailand's.

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

Nigeria ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 million 950 2.45 million Nigeria
1970s 2.11 million 3,198 2.11 million Nigeria
1980s 2.16 million 48,859 2.11 million Nigeria
1990s 2.75 million 149,617 2.60 million Nigeria
2000s 3.20 million 343,473 2.86 million Nigeria
2010s 3.34 million 679,154 2.66 million Nigeria
2020s 4.26 million 978,990 3.28 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use palm oil, Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 4.49 million against 1.01 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in land use palm oil between Nigeria and Thailand?
3.47 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for land use palm oil?
Nigeria ranks 3rd 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