Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Thailand
Thailand: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area was 3,228 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Thailand, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary meadows and pastures — area in Thailand is 3,228 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary meadows and pastures — area in Thailand peaked at 4,603 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3,226 1000 ha, in 2022.
That places Thailand 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Thailand, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4,603 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 4,593 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4,567 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,527 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 4,481 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,385 1000 ha | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 4,341 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4,182 1000 ha | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 4,064 1000 ha | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 4,016 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,887 1000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 3,892 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 3,806 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3,714 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3,728 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,700 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,646 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,658 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,584 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 3,572 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,332 1000 ha | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 3,226 1000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3,228 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 3,228 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3,228 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.91 1000 ha, 546.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3,228 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.35 1000 ha, 9221.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,416 1000 ha | 4,064 1000 ha | 4,603 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,763 1000 ha | 3,584 1000 ha | 4,016 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,317 1000 ha | 3,226 1000 ha | 3,572 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9347 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary meadows and pastures — area in Thailand?
- Temporary meadows and pastures — area in Thailand was 3,228 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 4,603 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,226 1000 ha in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Thailand ranks 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary 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.