Bangladesh vs Thailand: Breakdown of habitable land area

Bangladesh

498,810 hectares

in 2019

Thailand

493,160 hectares

in 2019

Bangladesh rank

42nd

Thailand rank

43rd

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Bangladesh currently reports 498,810 hectares against 493,160 hectares in Thailand, a difference of 5,650 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Thailand ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Thailand ranks 43rd of 235 countries.

Indicator: Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.