Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0528 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.0528 ha per square kilometre for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.5708 ha per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0161 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 57th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0587 ha per square kilometre | +265.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1253 ha per square kilometre | +113.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0578 ha per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0681 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0685 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1468 ha per square kilometre | +114.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1018 ha per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1605 ha per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3567 ha per square kilometre | +122.2% |
| 1975 | 0.336 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 0.253 ha per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2946 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2951 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3144 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4581 ha per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5209 ha per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4623 ha per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4909 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5554 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5708 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3595 ha per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3126 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3398 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3484 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3685 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3769 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3389 ha per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2859 ha per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3273 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2525 ha per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2628 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2042 ha per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2055 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1704 ha per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1672 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1631 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1399 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1009 ha per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0702 ha per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0797 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0632 ha per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0632 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0644 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0552 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0544 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0522 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0442 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0369 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.037 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.0528 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.028 ha per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.0528 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0025 ha per square kilometre, 21.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +265.9% | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | 0.0587 ha per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +122.2% | 0.1605 ha per square kilometre | 0.3567 ha per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +114.3% | 0.0685 ha per square kilometre | 0.1468 ha per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +113.3% | 0.0587 ha per square kilometre | 0.1253 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.046 ha per square kilometre | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | 0.1253 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2327 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 ha per square kilometre | 0.3567 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4419 ha per square kilometre | 0.3126 ha per square kilometre | 0.5708 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2793 ha per square kilometre | 0.1704 ha per square kilometre | 0.3769 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0968 ha per square kilometre | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | 0.1672 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 54 Austria 0.0633 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Pakistan 0.0606 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Eswatini 0.0581 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Botswana 0.0408 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Paraguay 0.036 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Ecuador 0.0338 ha per square kilometre compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0528 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5708 ha per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0161 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 57th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.