Spain vs Thailand: Cropland area

Spain
13.73 million
in 2010
Thailand
17.26 million
in 2010
Spain rank
19th
Thailand rank
17th

Cropland area over time

  • Spain
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 17.26 million against 13.73 million in Spain, a difference of 3.53 million.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 17th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 21 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Thailand Difference Ahead
1780s 10.38 million 493,769 9.89 million Spain
1790s 10.44 million 526,145 9.91 million Spain
1800s 10.49 million 560,219 9.93 million Spain
1810s 10.55 million 627,282 9.93 million Spain
1820s 10.62 million 698,330 9.92 million Spain
1830s 11.10 million 774,112 10.33 million Spain
1840s 10.85 million 855,479 9.99 million Spain
1850s 11.59 million 1.18 million 10.41 million Spain
1860s 12.47 million 1.30 million 11.17 million Spain
1870s 12.84 million 1.44 million 11.40 million Spain
1880s 13.20 million 1.60 million 11.60 million Spain
1890s 13.49 million 2.05 million 11.44 million Spain
1900s 13.49 million 2.51 million 10.98 million Spain
1910s 14.13 million 2.95 million 11.18 million Spain
1920s 14.75 million 3.40 million 11.35 million Spain
1930s 15.90 million 4.76 million 11.14 million Spain
1940s 16.95 million 6.13 million 10.82 million Spain
1950s 17.85 million 7.48 million 10.37 million Spain
1960s 18.83 million 10.59 million 8.24 million Spain
1970s 18.52 million 12.66 million 5.86 million Spain
1980s 17.46 million 16.36 million 1.10 million Spain
1990s 15.11 million 17.93 million 2.82 million Thailand
2000s 13.73 million 17.50 million 3.77 million Thailand
2010s 13.73 million 17.26 million 3.53 million Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Spain or Thailand?
Thailand, at 17.26 million against 13.73 million in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Spain and Thailand?
3.53 million, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for cropland area?
Spain ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.