Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Thailand

Thailand: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 19,765 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
19,765
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
31st
of 225 countries
All-time high
20,073
in 2010
All-time low
18,998
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Thailand, 1992–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200720231992: 19.3k1993: 19.3k1994: 19.2k1995: 19.2k1996: 19.1k1997: 19.1k1998: 19.1k1999: 19.0k2000: 19.0k2001: 19.1k2002: 19.2k2003: 19.3k2004: 19.4k2005: 19.5k2006: 19.6k2007: 19.8k2008: 19.9k2009: 20.0k2010: 20.1k2011: 20.1k2012: 20.1k2013: 20.1k2014: 20.1k2015: 20.1k2016: 20.0k2017: 20.0k2018: 19.9k2019: 19.9k2020: 19.9k2021: 19.8k2022: 19.8k2023: 19.8k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest area, 1000 hectares in Thailand is 19,765, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Thailand peaked at 20,073 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18,998, in 2000.

That places Thailand 31st out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,161 19,034 19,288 8
2000s 19,482 18,998 19,966 10
2010s 20,025 19,909 20,073 10
2020s 19,819 19,765 19,873 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 28 Congo 21,901 compare
  2. 29 Nigeria 21,137 compare
  3. 30 Cameroon 20,172 compare
  4. 32 Malaysia 18,964 compare
  5. 33 Spain 18,585 compare
  6. 34 Chile 18,579 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Thailand?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Thailand was 19,765 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 20,073 in 2010.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 18,998 in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Thailand ranks 31st out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
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