Sweden vs Thailand: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Sweden
1.11 percent
in 2023
Thailand
1.57 percent
in 2023
Sweden rank
186th
Thailand rank
184th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.57 percent against 1.11 percent in Sweden, a difference of 0.46 percent.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 186th and Thailand ranks 184th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 percent | 0.6656 percent | 1.02 percent | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1.76 percent | 1.04 percent | 0.722 percent | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.56 percent | 1.4 percent | 0.161 percent | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.28 percent | 1.56 percent | 0.288 percent | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.13 percent | 1.57 percent | 0.441 percent | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.1 percent | 1.57 percent | 0.471 percent | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.13 percent | 1.57 percent | 0.4375 percent | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Sweden or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.57 percent against 1.11 percent in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Sweden and Thailand?
- 0.46 percent, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Sweden ranks 186th and Thailand ranks 184th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).