Corn yields in Thailand

Thailand: Corn yields was 4.66 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.66 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
70th
of 170 countries
All-time high
4.67 tonnes per hectare
in 2022
All-time low
1.41 tonnes per hectare
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn yields in Thailand, 1961–2024

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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); 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 corn yields in Thailand is 4.66 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn yields in Thailand peaked at 4.67 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.41 tonnes per hectare, in 1972.

That places Thailand 70th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.05 tonnes per hectare 1.73 tonnes per hectare 2.52 tonnes per hectare 9
1970s 2.16 tonnes per hectare 1.41 tonnes per hectare 2.59 tonnes per hectare 10
1980s 2.38 tonnes per hectare 2.05 tonnes per hectare 2.62 tonnes per hectare 10
1990s 3.06 tonnes per hectare 2.41 tonnes per hectare 3.55 tonnes per hectare 10
2000s 3.88 tonnes per hectare 3.67 tonnes per hectare 4.18 tonnes per hectare 10
2010s 4.34 tonnes per hectare 4.18 tonnes per hectare 4.6 tonnes per hectare 10
2020s 4.6 tonnes per hectare 4.45 tonnes per hectare 4.67 tonnes per hectare 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 67 Laos 4.97 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 68 South Africa 4.87 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 69 Uruguay 4.7 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 71 North Macedonia 4.6 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 72 Ecuador 4.36 tonnes per hectare compare
  6. 73 Colombia 4.34 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn yields in Thailand?
Corn yields in Thailand was 4.66 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest corn yields recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 4.67 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 tonnes per hectare in 1972.
How does Thailand rank for corn yields?
Thailand ranks 70th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn yields rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
171 places, 9,544 data points, 1866–2025
Last refreshed

Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.