What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Cambodia and Thailand?

0.0141 hectares per person, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Thailand: Cropland per person over the long-term

Cambodia

0.3014 hectares per person

in 2025

Thailand

0.3155 hectares per person

in 2025

Cambodia rank

44th

Thailand rank

41st

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Cambodia
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.3155 hectares per person against 0.3014 hectares per person in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0141 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 41st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 7 and Thailand in 33.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.2651 hectares per person	0.2474 hectares per person	0.0178 hectares per person	Cambodia
1100s	0.2605 hectares per person	0.2473 hectares per person	0.0132 hectares per person	Cambodia
1200s	0.2556 hectares per person	0.2472 hectares per person	0.0084 hectares per person	Cambodia
1300s	0.2506 hectares per person	0.2472 hectares per person	0.0034 hectares per person	Cambodia
1400s	0.2453 hectares per person	0.2471 hectares per person	0.0018 hectares per person	Thailand
1500s	0.2399 hectares per person	0.2471 hectares per person	0.0072 hectares per person	Thailand
1600s	0.2341 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0129 hectares per person	Thailand
1700s	0.2281 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0189 hectares per person	Thailand
1710s	0.2275 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0195 hectares per person	Thailand
1720s	0.2269 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0201 hectares per person	Thailand
1730s	0.2262 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0208 hectares per person	Thailand
1740s	0.2256 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0214 hectares per person	Thailand
1750s	0.225 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.022 hectares per person	Thailand
1760s	0.2243 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0227 hectares per person	Thailand
1770s	0.2237 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0233 hectares per person	Thailand
1780s	0.223 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0239 hectares per person	Thailand
1790s	0.2224 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0246 hectares per person	Thailand
1800s	0.2217 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0252 hectares per person	Thailand
1810s	0.2211 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0259 hectares per person	Thailand
1820s	0.2204 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0266 hectares per person	Thailand
1830s	0.2197 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0272 hectares per person	Thailand
1840s	0.2191 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0279 hectares per person	Thailand
1850s	0.2184 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0286 hectares per person	Thailand
1860s	0.2177 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0292 hectares per person	Thailand
1870s	0.217 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	0.0299 hectares per person	Thailand
1880s	0.2164 hectares per person	0.3064 hectares per person	0.0901 hectares per person	Thailand
1890s	0.2251 hectares per person	0.3297 hectares per person	0.1046 hectares per person	Thailand
1900s	0.2338 hectares per person	0.3529 hectares per person	0.1192 hectares per person	Thailand
1910s	0.2425 hectares per person	0.3762 hectares per person	0.1337 hectares per person	Thailand
1920s	0.2512 hectares per person	0.3994 hectares per person	0.1483 hectares per person	Thailand
1930s	0.3164 hectares per person	0.4078 hectares per person	0.0914 hectares per person	Thailand
1940s	0.3817 hectares per person	0.4162 hectares per person	0.0345 hectares per person	Thailand
1950s	0.4742 hectares per person	0.4208 hectares per person	0.0534 hectares per person	Cambodia
1960s	0.4712 hectares per person	0.3963 hectares per person	0.0749 hectares per person	Cambodia
1970s	0.2919 hectares per person	0.3861 hectares per person	0.0942 hectares per person	Thailand
1980s	0.3284 hectares per person	0.3788 hectares per person	0.0504 hectares per person	Thailand
1990s	0.3515 hectares per person	0.3477 hectares per person	0.0038 hectares per person	Cambodia
2000s	0.291 hectares per person	0.3255 hectares per person	0.0345 hectares per person	Thailand
2010s	0.2796 hectares per person	0.3116 hectares per person	0.0319 hectares per person	Thailand
2020s	0.2958 hectares per person	0.3118 hectares per person	0.016 hectares per person	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Cambodia or Thailand?: Thailand, at 0.3155 hectares per person against 0.3014 hectares per person in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Cambodia and Thailand?: 0.0141 hectares per person, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Cambodia ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 41st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.