Thailand vs World: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Thailand
21.9 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
1.3 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Thailand
- World
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 21.9 ha per square kilometre against 1.3 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 20.6 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 16.9 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 120 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.98 ha per square kilometre | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | 11.79 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1970s | 15.4 ha per square kilometre | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | 14.07 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1980s | 18.49 ha per square kilometre | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | 17.1 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1990s | 18.16 ha per square kilometre | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | 16.93 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2000s | 20.1 ha per square kilometre | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | 18.9 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2010s | 21.49 ha per square kilometre | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | 20.24 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 21.78 ha per square kilometre | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | 20.49 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Thailand or World?
- Thailand, at 21.9 ha per square kilometre against 1.3 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Thailand and World?
- 20.6 ha per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Thailand and World rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — 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.