Coffee bean yields in Thailand
Thailand: Coffee bean yields was 0.53 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coffee bean yields in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee bean yields in Thailand is 0.53 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Thailand peaked at 1.24 tonnes per hectare in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.06 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 50th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee bean yields in Thailand, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.09 tonnes per hectare | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 0.12 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | +66.7% |
| 1971 | 0.285 tonnes per hectare | +42.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4501 tonnes per hectare | +57.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5872 tonnes per hectare | +30.5% |
| 1974 | 0.7033 tonnes per hectare | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8115 tonnes per hectare | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7853 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.722 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6875 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.625 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5307 tonnes per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5705 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7686 tonnes per hectare | +34.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7244 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6885 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7603 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8856 tonnes per hectare | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6651 tonnes per hectare | -24.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8616 tonnes per hectare | +29.5% |
| 1989 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7043 tonnes per hectare | -40.6% |
| 1992 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +52.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9717 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8434 tonnes per hectare | -30.1% |
| 2000 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +42.4% |
| 2001 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7604 tonnes per hectare | -38.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7652 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8708 tonnes per hectare | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8578 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6815 tonnes per hectare | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8192 tonnes per hectare | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8111 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9634 tonnes per hectare | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8511 tonnes per hectare | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8206 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8465 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7871 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9089 tonnes per hectare | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6485 tonnes per hectare | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7012 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6399 tonnes per hectare | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5725 tonnes per hectare | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.718 tonnes per hectare | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6254 tonnes per hectare | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.595 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5763 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5077 tonnes per hectare | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 0.53 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.53 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6362 tonnes per hectare, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.53 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6381 tonnes per hectare, 83% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.07 tonnes per hectare | 0.06 tonnes per hectare | 0.12 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5857 tonnes per hectare | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.8115 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7634 tonnes per hectare | 0.5307 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 0.7043 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8974 tonnes per hectare | 0.6815 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7494 tonnes per hectare | 0.5725 tonnes per hectare | 0.9089 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5669 tonnes per hectare | 0.5077 tonnes per hectare | 0.6254 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 coffee bean yields in Thailand?
- Coffee bean yields in Thailand was 0.53 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 tonnes per hectare in 2001.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for coffee bean yields?
- Thailand ranks 50th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.