Land use agriculture longterm in Thailand

Thailand: Land use agriculture longterm 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

Land use agriculture longterm in Thailand, 1780–2010

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1780189520101780: 553.3k1790: 585.5k1800: 619.4k1810: 690.9k1820: 765.8k1830: 845.0k1840: 929.8k1850: 1.3M1860: 1.5M1870: 1.6M1880: 1.8M1890: 2.3M1900: 2.8M1910: 3.2M1920: 3.7M1930: 5.1M1940: 6.5M1950: 7.9M1960: 10.9M1970: 13.1M1980: 16.9M1990: 18.6M2000: 18.2M2010: 17.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Thailand is 17.71 million, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 45 Botswana 18.85 million compare
  2. 46 Peru 18.49 million compare
  3. 47 Morocco 18.21 million compare
  4. 49 Zambia 16.98 million compare
  5. 50 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 16.63 million compare
  6. 51 Côte d'Ivoire 15.77 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use agriculture longterm in Thailand?
Land use agriculture longterm in Thailand was 17.71 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 18.58 million in 1990.
What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 553,304 in 1780.
How does Thailand rank for land use agriculture longterm?
Thailand ranks 48th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is land use agriculture longterm 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 Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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