Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Thailand
Thailand: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 528.4 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area in Thailand is 528.4 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Thailand peaked at 762 1000 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 260 1000 ha, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 141st of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Thailand, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 260 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 280 1000 ha | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 300 1000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 320 1000 ha | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 340 1000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 360 1000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 380 1000 ha | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 400 1000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 420 1000 ha | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 440 1000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 460 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 480 1000 ha | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 500 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 520 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 540 1000 ha | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 560 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 580 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 600 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 620 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 640 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 660 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 680 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 700 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 720 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 730 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 739 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 750 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 762 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 762 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 528.4 1000 ha | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 528.4 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 528.4 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,170 1000 ha, 45% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 528.4 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 190 1000 ha, 2.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 340 1000 ha | 260 1000 ha | 420 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 530 1000 ha | 440 1000 ha | 620 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 714.3 1000 ha | 640 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 762 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 762 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 762 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 762 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 668.56 1000 ha | 528.4 1000 ha | 762 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 meadows and pastures — area in Thailand?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Thailand was 528.4 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 762 1000 ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Thailand ranks 141st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. 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 meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.