Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0564 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.0564 ha per square kilometre for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 1.24 ha per square kilometre in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0528 ha per square kilometre, in 2015.
That places Thailand 60th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5681 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4007 ha per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5303 ha per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1964 | 0.655 ha per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1965 | 0.9831 ha per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1966 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1967 | 0.9661 ha per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1968 | 0.7894 ha per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1969 | 0.957 ha per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1970 | 0.9128 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9875 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9801 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.7031 ha per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4248 ha per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7342 ha per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 1978 | 0.7715 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7525 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7209 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7603 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7145 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7106 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5143 ha per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6931 ha per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5841 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4942 ha per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.476 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4446 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4779 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4669 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4117 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3594 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3477 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3348 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.318 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2761 ha per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 0.194 ha per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1654 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1824 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2458 ha per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1249 ha per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1103 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1157 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1231 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0941 ha per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0835 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.071 ha per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0713 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0682 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0635 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0616 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0591 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0559 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0566 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0602 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0581 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0566 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0566 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.0564 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0587 ha per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.0564 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0859 ha per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +72.8% | 0.4248 ha per square kilometre | 0.7342 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7879 ha per square kilometre | 0.4007 ha per square kilometre | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8372 ha per square kilometre | 0.4248 ha per square kilometre | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6113 ha per square kilometre | 0.4446 ha per square kilometre | 0.7603 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3352 ha per square kilometre | 0.1654 ha per square kilometre | 0.4779 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1222 ha per square kilometre | 0.071 ha per square kilometre | 0.2458 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | 0.0682 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.057 ha per square kilometre | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | 0.0581 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 57 Equatorial Guinea 0.0654 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Nicaragua 0.063 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Jamaica 0.0609 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Sudan 0.054 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Nepal 0.0513 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 Paraguay 0.0471 ha per square kilometre 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0564 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 ha per square kilometre in 1966.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0528 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 60th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.