Tomato yields in Thailand
Thailand: Tomato yields was 22.13 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato 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
Thailand recorded 22.13 tonnes per hectare for tomato yields in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Thailand peaked at 26.25 tonnes per hectare in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.66 tonnes per hectare, in 1965.
Thailand ranks 99th of 174 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.
Tomato yields in Thailand, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.72 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 3.78 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 2.91 tonnes per hectare | -23.1% |
| 1965 | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 3.49 tonnes per hectare | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 3.67 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 3.22 tonnes per hectare | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 3.71 tonnes per hectare | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 3.87 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 4.08 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 5.23 tonnes per hectare | +28.2% |
| 1975 | 7.39 tonnes per hectare | +41.2% |
| 1976 | 4.2 tonnes per hectare | -43.2% |
| 1977 | 4.5 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 4.82 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | -15.5% |
| 1980 | 9.59 tonnes per hectare | +135.8% |
| 1981 | 7.37 tonnes per hectare | -23.1% |
| 1982 | 8.66 tonnes per hectare | +17.4% |
| 1983 | 11.37 tonnes per hectare | +31.4% |
| 1984 | 7.83 tonnes per hectare | -31.2% |
| 1985 | 11.36 tonnes per hectare | +45.0% |
| 1986 | 10 tonnes per hectare | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 23.62 tonnes per hectare | +136.2% |
| 1992 | 24.65 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 21.81 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 21.41 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 25.41 tonnes per hectare | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 23.53 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 16.4 tonnes per hectare | -30.3% |
| 1998 | 22.75 tonnes per hectare | +38.7% |
| 1999 | 23.29 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 23.95 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 22.97 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 16.8 tonnes per hectare | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 24.91 tonnes per hectare | +48.2% |
| 2004 | 26.25 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 25.61 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 20.28 tonnes per hectare | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 19.77 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 23.73 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 23.95 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 24.06 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 20.31 tonnes per hectare | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 18.92 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 19.77 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 21.19 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 20.01 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 20.74 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 21.9 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 22.28 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 17.82 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 18.4 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 22.37 tonnes per hectare | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 22.64 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 22.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 22.13 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 22.13 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.29 tonnes per hectare, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 22.13 tonnes per hectare is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.43 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +136.2% | 10 tonnes per hectare | 23.62 tonnes per hectare |
| 1980 | +135.8% | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | 9.59 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.42 tonnes per hectare | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | 3.78 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.51 tonnes per hectare | 3.22 tonnes per hectare | 7.39 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.62 tonnes per hectare | 7.37 tonnes per hectare | 11.37 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.29 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 25.41 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.82 tonnes per hectare | 16.8 tonnes per hectare | 26.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.7 tonnes per hectare | 17.82 tonnes per hectare | 24.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.62 tonnes per hectare | 18.4 tonnes per hectare | 22.64 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 tomato yields in Thailand?
- Tomato yields in Thailand was 22.13 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 tomato yields recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 26.25 tonnes per hectare in 2004.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- How does Thailand rank for tomato yields?
- Thailand ranks 99th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato 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.