Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand

Thailand: Rice — Area harvested, per capita was 0.1561 ha per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1561 ha per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.2296 ha per person
in 1962
All-time low
0.1372 ha per person
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — area harvested, per capita in Thailand is 0.1561 ha per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per capita in Thailand peaked at 0.2296 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1372 ha per person, in 2019.

Thailand ranks 4th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Thailand, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per person Change
1961 0.2213 ha per person
1962 0.2296 ha per person +3.7%
1963 0.2215 ha per person -3.5%
1964 0.2087 ha per person -5.8%
1965 0.2013 ha per person -3.6%
1966 0.2292 ha per person +13.8%
1967 0.1937 ha per person -15.5%
1968 0.2041 ha per person +5.4%
1969 0.2076 ha per person +1.7%
1970 0.1906 ha per person -8.2%
1971 0.1921 ha per person +0.8%
1972 0.1787 ha per person -7.0%
1973 0.1988 ha per person +11.2%
1974 0.1835 ha per person -7.7%
1975 0.2041 ha per person +11.2%
1976 0.1949 ha per person -4.5%
1977 0.2042 ha per person +4.8%
1978 0.204 ha per person -0.1%
1979 0.1935 ha per person -5.2%
1980 0.2015 ha per person +4.1%
1981 0.1955 ha per person -3.0%
1982 0.1882 ha per person -3.7%
1983 0.1984 ha per person +5.4%
1984 0.1951 ha per person -1.6%
1985 0.1956 ha per person +0.2%
1986 0.1796 ha per person -8.2%
1987 0.1757 ha per person -2.2%
1988 0.187 ha per person +6.5%
1989 0.1835 ha per person -1.9%
1990 0.1606 ha per person -12.5%
1991 0.1627 ha per person +1.3%
1992 0.162 ha per person -0.4%
1993 0.1568 ha per person -3.2%
1994 0.1541 ha per person -1.7%
1995 0.1542 ha per person +0.1%
1996 0.1547 ha per person +0.3%
1997 0.1632 ha per person +5.5%
1998 0.1546 ha per person -5.3%
1999 0.16 ha per person +3.5%
2000 0.157 ha per person -1.9%
2001 0.1591 ha per person +1.3%
2002 0.1502 ha per person -5.6%
2003 0.1567 ha per person +4.3%
2004 0.1527 ha per person -2.6%
2005 0.1549 ha per person +1.4%
2006 0.1527 ha per person -1.4%
2007 0.159 ha per person +4.1%
2008 0.158 ha per person -0.6%
2009 0.1636 ha per person +3.5%
2010 0.174 ha per person +6.4%
2011 0.1733 ha per person -0.4%
2012 0.1722 ha per person -0.6%
2013 0.1673 ha per person -2.9%
2014 0.1519 ha per person -9.2%
2015 0.1378 ha per person -9.3%
2016 0.1512 ha per person +9.7%
2017 0.1506 ha per person -0.4%
2018 0.1492 ha per person -1.0%
2019 0.1372 ha per person -8.0%
2020 0.1528 ha per person +11.3%
2021 0.1557 ha per person +1.9%
2022 0.1563 ha per person +0.4%
2023 0.1561 ha per person -0.2%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.1561 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0038 ha per person, 41.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.1561 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0191 ha per person, 8.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.213 ha per person 0.1937 ha per person 0.2296 ha per person 9
1970s 0.1945 ha per person 0.1787 ha per person 0.2042 ha per person 10
1980s 0.19 ha per person 0.1757 ha per person 0.2015 ha per person 10
1990s 0.1583 ha per person 0.1541 ha per person 0.1632 ha per person 10
2000s 0.1564 ha per person 0.1502 ha per person 0.1636 ha per person 10
2010s 0.1565 ha per person 0.1372 ha per person 0.174 ha per person 10
2020s 0.1552 ha per person 0.1528 ha per person 0.1563 ha per person 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Cambodia 0.2066 ha per person compare
  2. 2 Guyana 0.197 ha per person compare
  3. 3 Guinea 0.1633 ha per person compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 0.1194 ha per person compare
  5. 6 Sierra Leone 0.1085 ha per person compare
  6. 7 Suriname 0.0792 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per capita in Thailand?
Rice — area harvested, per capita in Thailand was 0.1561 ha per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2296 ha per person in 1962.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1372 ha per person in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Thailand ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.