Global peak agricultural land in Thailand
Thailand: Global peak agricultural land was 17.71 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
17.71 million
World rank
48th
of 178 countries
All-time high
18.58 million
in 1990
All-time low
553,304
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Global peak agricultural land in Thailand, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global peak agricultural land in Thailand is 17.71 million, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Thailand peaked at 18.58 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 553,304, in 1780.
That places Thailand 48th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global peak agricultural land in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 553,304 | — |
| 1790 | 585,537 | +5.8% |
| 1800 | 619,411 | +5.8% |
| 1810 | 690,907 | +11.5% |
| 1820 | 765,848 | +10.8% |
| 1830 | 844,989 | +10.3% |
| 1840 | 929,837 | +10.0% |
| 1850 | 1.35 million | +44.8% |
| 1860 | 1.49 million | +10.6% |
| 1870 | 1.65 million | +10.5% |
| 1880 | 1.82 million | +10.6% |
| 1890 | 2.30 million | +26.3% |
| 1900 | 2.78 million | +20.9% |
| 1910 | 3.24 million | +16.5% |
| 1920 | 3.72 million | +14.8% |
| 1930 | 5.09 million | +37.0% |
| 1940 | 6.48 million | +27.2% |
| 1950 | 7.85 million | +21.2% |
| 1960 | 10.87 million | +38.5% |
| 1970 | 13.07 million | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 16.92 million | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 18.58 million | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 18.18 million | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 17.71 million | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 553,304 | 553,304 | 553,304 | 1 |
| 1790s | 585,537 | 585,537 | 585,537 | 1 |
| 1800s | 619,411 | 619,411 | 619,411 | 1 |
| 1810s | 690,907 | 690,907 | 690,907 | 1 |
| 1820s | 765,848 | 765,848 | 765,848 | 1 |
| 1830s | 844,989 | 844,989 | 844,989 | 1 |
| 1840s | 929,837 | 929,837 | 929,837 | 1 |
| 1850s | 1.35 million | 1.35 million | 1.35 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.49 million | 1.49 million | 1.49 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.65 million | 1.65 million | 1.65 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.30 million | 2.30 million | 2.30 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.78 million | 2.78 million | 2.78 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.24 million | 3.24 million | 3.24 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.72 million | 3.72 million | 3.72 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 5.09 million | 5.09 million | 5.09 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 6.48 million | 6.48 million | 6.48 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 7.85 million | 7.85 million | 7.85 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.87 million | 10.87 million | 10.87 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 13.07 million | 13.07 million | 13.07 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 16.92 million | 16.92 million | 16.92 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 18.58 million | 18.58 million | 18.58 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.18 million | 18.18 million | 18.18 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.71 million | 17.71 million | 17.71 million | 1 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.75 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.75 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global peak agricultural land in Thailand?
- Global peak agricultural land in Thailand was 17.71 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 18.58 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 553,304 in 1780.
- How does Thailand rank for global peak agricultural land?
- Thailand ranks 48th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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