Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Thailand
Thailand: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 131,345 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 131,345 ha for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Thailand peaked at 352,960 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 121,033 ha, in 2017.
Thailand ranks 7th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 185,120 ha | — |
| 1962 | 211,520 ha | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 224,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 224,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 248,000 ha | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 234,000 ha | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 228,000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 215,000 ha | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 212,000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 210,000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 208,000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 206,000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 201,000 ha | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 201,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 201,920 ha | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 216,640 ha | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 223,200 ha | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 202,880 ha | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 230,880 ha | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 232,480 ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 275,200 ha | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 278,080 ha | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 280,640 ha | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 296,480 ha | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 306,400 ha | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 327,200 ha | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 331,558 ha | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 337,039 ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 350,400 ha | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 346,140 ha | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 337,120 ha | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 336,480 ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 344,480 ha | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 352,960 ha | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 335,360 ha | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 333,920 ha | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 330,560 ha | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 330,560 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 327,680 ha | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 315,150 ha | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 303,481 ha | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 293,251 ha | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 278,417 ha | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 270,368 ha | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 265,403 ha | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 258,187 ha | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 255,697 ha | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 245,725 ha | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 237,882 ha | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 230,950 ha | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 215,993 ha | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 213,197 ha | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 208,603 ha | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 207,126 ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 191,540 ha | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 190,000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 121,033 ha | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 121,248 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 123,842 ha | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 124,382 ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 128,358 ha | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 130,422 ha | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 130,676 ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 131,345 ha | +0.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 131,345 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,224 ha, 40.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 131,345 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,034 ha, 5.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -36.3% | 190,000 ha | 121,033 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220,182 ha | 185,120 ha | 248,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 210,152 ha | 201,000 ha | 230,880 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 301,548 ha | 232,480 ha | 350,400 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 337,526 ha | 327,680 ha | 352,960 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 272,356 ha | 237,882 ha | 315,150 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,353 ha | 121,033 ha | 230,950 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,037 ha | 124,382 ha | 131,345 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 4 Sri Lanka 484,677 ha compare
- 4 Melanesia 309,584 ha compare
- 5 Brazil 187,164 ha compare
- 5 Viet Nam 181,523 ha compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 173,587 ha compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 86,627 ha compare
- 7 Polynesia 55,586 ha compare
- 8 Mexico 125,472 ha compare
- 8 Micronesia 54,092 ha compare
- 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18,024 ha compare
- 9 Vanuatu 89,921 ha compare
- 10 Mozambique 77,875 ha compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,537 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 704.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.372 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Thailand?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Thailand was 131,345 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 352,960 ha in 1994.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,033 ha in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Thailand ranks 7th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.