Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand
Thailand: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 68.17 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
68.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 240 countries
All-time high
68.17
in 2021
All-time low
63.15
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand stood at 68.17. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand peaked at 68.17 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63.15, in 2000.
That places Thailand 56th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.15 | — |
| 2001 | 63.32 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 63.36 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 63.36 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63.36 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 63.36 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 63.36 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 64.22 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 65.11 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 66.74 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 66.74 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66.8 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 67.64 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 67.64 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 67.64 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 67.96 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 67.96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68.03 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.03 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68.03 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 68.17 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 68.17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 68.17 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 68.17 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 68.17 | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 68.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.81, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 68.17 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.52, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.93 | 63.15 | 66.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.52 | 66.74 | 68.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.15 | 68.03 | 68.17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More environment data for Thailand
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0112 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 1.57 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Thailand was 68.17 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 68.17 in 2021.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.15 in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Thailand ranks 56th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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