Thailand vs Vietnam: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Thailand
1.57 percent
in 2023
Vietnam
2.05 percent
in 2023
Thailand rank
183rd
Vietnam rank
182nd
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Thailand
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 2.05 percent against 1.57 percent in Thailand, a difference of 0.48 percent.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Thailand ranks 183rd and Vietnam ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6656 percent | 0.84 percent | 0.1744 percent | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1.04 percent | 0.842 percent | 0.196 percent | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.4 percent | 0.97 percent | 0.43 percent | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.56 percent | 1.41 percent | 0.156 percent | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.57 percent | 2.06 percent | 0.488 percent | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.57 percent | 2.05 percent | 0.48 percent | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1.57 percent | 2.05 percent | 0.48 percent | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Thailand or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 2.05 percent against 1.57 percent in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Thailand and Vietnam?
- 0.48 percent, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Thailand and Vietnam rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Thailand ranks 183rd and Vietnam ranks 182nd of 208 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).