Cropland use over the long term in Thailand

Thailand: Cropland use over the long term was 23.33 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
23.33 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 202 countries
All-time high
23.33 million
in 2025
All-time low
249,846
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland use over the long term in Thailand, 1000–2025

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland use over the long term in Thailand is 23.33 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Thailand peaked at 23.33 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 249,846, in 1000.

Thailand ranks 16th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 249,846 249,846 249,846 1
1100s 299,717 299,717 299,717 1
1200s 349,571 349,571 349,571 1
1300s 399,413 399,413 399,413 1
1400s 449,246 449,246 449,246 1
1500s 499,073 499,073 499,073 1
1600s 561,370 561,370 561,370 1
1700s 623,661 623,661 623,661 1
1710s 628,600 628,600 628,600 1
1720s 640,233 640,233 640,233 1
1730s 652,081 652,081 652,081 1
1740s 664,149 664,149 664,149 1
1750s 676,440 676,440 676,440 1
1760s 688,959 688,959 688,959 1
1770s 701,710 701,710 701,710 1
1780s 714,697 714,697 714,697 1
1790s 727,924 727,924 727,924 1
1800s 741,396 741,396 741,396 1
1810s 790,814 790,814 790,814 1
1820s 840,231 840,231 840,231 1
1830s 889,647 889,647 889,647 1
1840s 939,063 939,063 939,063 1
1850s 988,477 988,477 988,477 1
1860s 1.14 million 1.14 million 1.14 million 1
1870s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
1880s 1.78 million 1.78 million 1.78 million 1
1890s 2.11 million 2.11 million 2.11 million 1
1900s 2.47 million 2.47 million 2.47 million 1
1910s 3.13 million 3.13 million 3.13 million 1
1920s 3.92 million 3.92 million 3.92 million 1
1930s 5.06 million 5.06 million 5.06 million 1
1940s 6.46 million 6.46 million 6.46 million 1
1950s 9.89 million 8.79 million 11.10 million 10
1960s 12.43 million 11.39 million 13.50 million 10
1970s 16.14 million 13.81 million 18.08 million 10
1980s 19.61 million 18.30 million 20.57 million 10
1990s 20.70 million 20.45 million 21.00 million 10
2000s 21.51 million 21.09 million 21.93 million 10
2010s 22.05 million 22.02 million 22.20 million 10
2020s 22.89 million 22.47 million 23.33 million 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 13 Kazakhstan 29.80 million compare
  2. 14 Turkey 24.22 million compare
  3. 15 Sudan 23.69 million compare
  4. 17 Mexico 22.17 million compare
  5. 18 France 20.43 million compare
  6. 19 Ethiopia 19.20 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland use over the long term in Thailand?
Cropland use over the long term in Thailand was 23.33 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 23.33 million in 2025.
What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 249,846 in 1000.
How does Thailand rank for cropland use over the long term?
Thailand ranks 16th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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