Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Thailand: Rice — Area harvested

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
37.02 million ha
in 2024
Thailand
11.25 million ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th
Thailand rank
6th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Thailand
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 37.02 million ha against 11.25 million ha in Thailand, a difference of 25.77 million ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.3 times Thailand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 6th of 30 groups.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 20.68 million ha 6.63 million ha 14.05 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 21.00 million ha 7.87 million ha 13.13 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 22.15 million ha 9.44 million ha 12.71 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 23.62 million ha 9.16 million ha 14.46 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 27.73 million ha 10.15 million ha 17.58 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 32.74 million ha 11.11 million ha 21.62 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 35.64 million ha 11.07 million ha 24.57 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Thailand?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 37.02 million ha against 11.25 million ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Thailand?
25.77 million ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Thailand rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 6th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — 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
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 10,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.