Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.1748 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Thailand is 0.1748 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Thailand peaked at 0.2496 ha per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.1569 ha per person, in 2016.
That places Thailand 25th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2324 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2412 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2351 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2269 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2203 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2496 ha per person | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2125 ha per person | -14.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2228 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.228 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2125 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2199 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2047 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2279 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.215 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2379 ha per person | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2249 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2307 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2376 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2291 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2363 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2328 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2209 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2361 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2363 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2397 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2189 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.205 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2242 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2187 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1925 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1894 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1882 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1748 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1772 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1738 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1782 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1832 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1811 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1782 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1754 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1808 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1674 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1767 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1738 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1711 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.17 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1704 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1776 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1772 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1943 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1888 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1967 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1897 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1864 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1639 ha per person | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1569 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1654 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1708 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1638 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1699 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1719 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.172 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1761 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1748 ha per person | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2299 ha per person | 0.2125 ha per person | 0.2496 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.224 ha per person | 0.2047 ha per person | 0.2379 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2269 ha per person | 0.205 ha per person | 0.2397 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1816 ha per person | 0.1738 ha per person | 0.1925 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.174 ha per person | 0.1674 ha per person | 0.1808 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1777 ha per person | 0.1569 ha per person | 0.1967 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1729 ha per person | 0.1699 ha per person | 0.1761 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Thailand?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Thailand was 0.1748 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2496 ha per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1569 ha per person in 2016.
- How does Thailand rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Thailand ranks 25th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.