Nigeria vs Thailand: Agricultural land per capita
Nigeria
0.3045 hectares per capita
in 2023
Thailand
0.3121 hectares per capita
in 2023
Nigeria rank
124th
Thailand rank
123rd
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.3121 hectares per capita against 0.3045 hectares per capita in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0076 hectares per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 124th and Thailand ranks 123rd of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 hectares per capita | 0.4135 hectares per capita | 0.6778 hectares per capita | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.8896 hectares per capita | 0.412 hectares per capita | 0.4777 hectares per capita | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.6863 hectares per capita | 0.4086 hectares per capita | 0.2777 hectares per capita | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.5716 hectares per capita | 0.3672 hectares per capita | 0.2043 hectares per capita | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.4629 hectares per capita | 0.3399 hectares per capita | 0.123 hectares per capita | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.3599 hectares per capita | 0.3254 hectares per capita | 0.0345 hectares per capita | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.3127 hectares per capita | 0.323 hectares per capita | 0.0103 hectares per capita | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Nigeria or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.3121 hectares per capita against 0.3045 hectares per capita in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Nigeria and Thailand?
- 0.0076 hectares per capita, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 124th and Thailand ranks 123rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.