Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Thailand
Thailand: Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield was 1,332 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 1,332 kg/ha for natural rubber in primary forms — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Thailand peaked at 1,816 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 342.9 kg/ha, in 1971.
That places Thailand 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 465.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 354.1 kg/ha | -23.9% |
| 1963 | 364.5 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 363.4 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 369.5 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 375 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 356.5 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 419.1 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 379.4 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 353.9 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 342.9 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 360.4 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 375.3 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 384.9 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 351.3 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 358.5 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 393.6 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 431.3 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 377 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 375 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 400 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 406.2 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 418.8 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 450 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 547.7 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 707.1 kg/ha | +29.1% |
| 1987 | 784.6 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 849.1 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 956.9 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 1,013 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 1,059 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 1,198 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 1,243 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 1,304 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,326 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1,375 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1,406 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,402 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,430 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,558 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 1,677 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 1,695 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,787 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 1,816 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,762 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,762 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,712 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,740 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,665 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,582 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1,640 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,643 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,634 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,566 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,481 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,483 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,473 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,502 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,479 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,382 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 1,391 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1,358 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1,337 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1,332 kg/ha | -0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1,332 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,317 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1,332 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,001 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 382.96 kg/ha | 354.1 kg/ha | 465.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 372.91 kg/ha | 342.9 kg/ha | 431.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 589.54 kg/ha | 375 kg/ha | 956.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,276 kg/ha | 1,013 kg/ha | 1,430 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,717 kg/ha | 1,558 kg/ha | 1,816 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,548 kg/ha | 1,473 kg/ha | 1,643 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,360 kg/ha | 1,332 kg/ha | 1,391 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 5 Gabon 1,578 kg/ha compare
- 6 Ecuador 1,525 kg/ha compare
- 7 Guatemala 1,344 kg/ha compare
- 8 Melanesia 584.1 kg/ha compare
- 9 Brazil 1,317 kg/ha compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 228.4 kg/ha compare
- 10 Guinea 1,277 kg/ha compare
- 10 Caribbean 1,176 kg/ha compare
- 11 Central African Republic 1,265 kg/ha 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 natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Thailand?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Thailand was 1,332 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — yield recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1,816 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — yield recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 342.9 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for natural rubber in primary forms — yield?
- Thailand ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — yield rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.