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
  • Thailand
0200.0k400.0k600.0k201520172019

How they compare

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.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Bangladesh or Thailand?
Bangladesh, at 498,810 hectares against 493,160 hectares in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Bangladesh and Thailand?
5,650 hectares, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Thailand ranks 43rd of 235 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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

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