Permanent crops — Area in Thailand
Thailand: Permanent crops — Area was 6,265 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in Thailand stood at 6,265 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Thailand peaked at 6,265 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 993 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Thailand 11th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area in Thailand, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 993 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,100 1000 ha | +10.8% |
| 1963 | 1,360 1000 ha | +23.6% |
| 1964 | 1,370 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 1,400 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 1,450 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 1,480 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 1,500 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 1,500 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,508 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 1,508 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,600 1000 ha | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 1,680 1000 ha | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 1,739 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 1,780 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 1,824 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 1,612 1000 ha | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 1,668 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1,767 1000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1,783 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 1,826 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1,900 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1,905 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1,930 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 2,154 1000 ha | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 2,226 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 2,560 1000 ha | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 2,840 1000 ha | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 2,986 1000 ha | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 3,109 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 3,216 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 3,336 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 3,360 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 3,460 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 3,571 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 3,500 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 3,400 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 3,320 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 3,367 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 3,414 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,460 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,507 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 3,554 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 3,692 1000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,831 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 3,969 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 4,107 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 4,246 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 4,384 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 4,472 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 4,561 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 4,649 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 4,692 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,010 1000 ha | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 5,132 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 5,173 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 5,283 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 5,309 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5,419 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 5,650 1000 ha | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 5,684 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5,854 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 6,265 1000 ha | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 6,265 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 6,265 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.1 1000 ha, 42.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 6,265 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.9 1000 ha, 92.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,350 1000 ha | 993 1000 ha | 1,500 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,669 1000 ha | 1,508 1000 ha | 1,824 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,211 1000 ha | 1,783 1000 ha | 2,986 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,364 1000 ha | 3,109 1000 ha | 3,571 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,816 1000 ha | 3,414 1000 ha | 4,384 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,970 1000 ha | 4,472 1000 ha | 5,419 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,944 1000 ha | 5,650 1000 ha | 6,265 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Thailand?
- Permanent crops — area in Thailand was 6,265 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6,265 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 993 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for permanent crops — area?
- Thailand ranks 11th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.