Thailand vs Western Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Thailand
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 22,941 1000 ha against 6,265 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 16,676 1000 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.7 times Thailand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 220 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,350 1000 ha | 7,220 1000 ha | 5,869 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 1,669 1000 ha | 7,716 1000 ha | 6,048 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 2,211 1000 ha | 9,309 1000 ha | 7,098 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 3,364 1000 ha | 11,589 1000 ha | 8,225 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 3,816 1000 ha | 14,690 1000 ha | 10,873 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 4,970 1000 ha | 18,631 1000 ha | 13,661 1000 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 5,944 1000 ha | 22,521 1000 ha | 16,578 1000 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Thailand or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 22,941 1000 ha against 6,265 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Thailand and Western Africa?
- 16,676 1000 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Western Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Thailand ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.