Eastern Africa vs Thailand: Temporary crops — Area

Eastern Africa
60,556 1000 ha
in 2024
Thailand
12,248 1000 ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
20th
Thailand rank
23rd

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 60,556 1000 ha against 12,248 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 48,308 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 4.9 times Thailand's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 23rd of 36 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 44,586 1000 ha 12,679 1000 ha 31,907 1000 ha Eastern Africa
2010s 55,547 1000 ha 12,921 1000 ha 42,626 1000 ha Eastern Africa
2020s 60,143 1000 ha 12,469 1000 ha 47,674 1000 ha Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Eastern Africa or Thailand?
Eastern Africa, at 60,556 1000 ha against 12,248 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Eastern Africa and Thailand?
48,308 1000 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Thailand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Thailand rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Eastern Africa ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 23rd of 36 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
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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.