Orange yields in Thailand
Thailand: Orange yields was 20.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange yields in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, orange yields in Thailand stood at 20.91 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Thailand peaked at 21.49 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.31 tonnes per hectare, in 1982.
Thailand ranks 29th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange yields in Thailand, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 14.1 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 14.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 14.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 14.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 14.15 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 8.31 tonnes per hectare | -41.3% |
| 1983 | 11.38 tonnes per hectare | +36.9% |
| 1984 | 11.57 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 14.99 tonnes per hectare | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 15.7 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 16.97 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 16.31 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 19.75 tonnes per hectare | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 16.9 tonnes per hectare | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 17.47 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 18.06 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 17.84 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 17.89 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 17.88 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 18 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 17.87 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 17.98 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 17.93 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 18.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 17.98 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 17.89 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 17.91 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 17.5 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 17.91 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 18.14 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 18.31 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 18.54 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 18.53 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 19.02 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 19.32 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 20.45 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 20.91 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 21.16 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 20.78 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 20.98 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 21.16 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.36 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 21.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 20.82 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 20.8 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 21.03 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 20.89 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 20.91 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 20.91 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.07 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 20.91 tonnes per hectare is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.61 tonnes per hectare, 1.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -41.3% | 14.15 tonnes per hectare | 8.31 tonnes per hectare |
| 1983 | +36.9% | 8.31 tonnes per hectare | 11.38 tonnes per hectare |
| 1985 | +29.6% | 11.57 tonnes per hectare | 14.99 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.44 tonnes per hectare | 14.1 tonnes per hectare | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.15 tonnes per hectare | 14 tonnes per hectare | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.31 tonnes per hectare | 8.31 tonnes per hectare | 19.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.78 tonnes per hectare | 16.9 tonnes per hectare | 18.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.08 tonnes per hectare | 17.5 tonnes per hectare | 18.54 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.66 tonnes per hectare | 19.02 tonnes per hectare | 21.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.89 tonnes per hectare | 20.8 tonnes per hectare | 21.03 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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)
- 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 orange yields in Thailand?
- Orange yields in Thailand was 20.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.49 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.31 tonnes per hectare in 1982.
- How does Thailand rank for orange yields?
- Thailand ranks 29th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.