Country area — Area in Thailand

Thailand: Country area — Area was 51,312 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
51,312 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
61st
of 267 countries
All-time high
51,312 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
51,312 1000 ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Thailand, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 51,312 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Thailand peaked at 51,312 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 51,312 1000 ha, in 2024.

That places Thailand 61st out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Country area — Area in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Thailand, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 51,312 1000 ha —
1962 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 51,312 1000 ha -0.0%
2023 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 51,312 1000 ha +0.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 51,312 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,988 1000 ha, 4.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 51,312 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,845 1000 ha, 27.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 9
1970s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 10
1980s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 10
1990s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 10
2000s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 10
2010s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 10
2020s 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 51,312 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 58 Melanesia 54,038 1000 ha compare
  2. 59 Sweden 52,886 1000 ha compare
  3. 60 Yemen 52,797 1000 ha compare
  4. 62 Spain 50,598 1000 ha compare
  5. 63 Turkmenistan 49,121 1000 ha compare
  6. 64 Cameroon 47,544 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Thailand?
Country area — area in Thailand was 51,312 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 51,312 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 51,312 1000 ha in 2024.
How does Thailand rank for country area — area?
Thailand ranks 61st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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