Central America vs Thailand: Temporary crops — Area

Central America
17,232 1000 ha
in 2024
Thailand
12,248 1000 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
29th
Thailand rank
26th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Central America
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 17,232 1000 ha against 12,248 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 4,984 1000 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 26th of 32 groups.

Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 17,160 1000 ha 12,679 1000 ha 4,481 1000 ha Central America
2010s 18,349 1000 ha 12,921 1000 ha 5,428 1000 ha Central America
2020s 18,010 1000 ha 12,469 1000 ha 5,541 1000 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Central America or Thailand?
Central America, at 17,232 1000 ha against 12,248 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Central America and Thailand?
4,984 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Thailand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Central America and Thailand rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Central America ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 26th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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