Eastern Asia vs Thailand: Areca nuts — Area harvested

Eastern Asia
36,184 ha
in 2024
Thailand
22,700 ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
5th
Thailand rank
7th

Areca nuts — Area harvested over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Thailand
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 36,184 ha against 22,700 ha in Thailand, a difference of 13,484 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Asia ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 7th of 7 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 956.44 ha 0 ha 956.44 ha Eastern Asia
1970s 1,533 ha 0 ha 1,533 ha Eastern Asia
1980s 7,794 ha 6,500 ha 1,294 ha Eastern Asia
1990s 38,650 ha 9,185 ha 29,465 ha Eastern Asia
2000s 50,172 ha 19,016 ha 31,156 ha Eastern Asia
2010s 43,717 ha 22,772 ha 20,944 ha Eastern Asia
2020s 38,120 ha 22,691 ha 15,428 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher areca nuts — area harvested, Eastern Asia or Thailand?
Eastern Asia, at 36,184 ha against 22,700 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in areca nuts — area harvested between Eastern Asia and Thailand?
13,484 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for areca nuts — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 7th of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Areca nuts — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Areca nuts — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 1,263 data points, 1961–2024
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