Area land needed to global oil in Thailand
Thailand: Area land needed to global oil was 1.08 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.08 billion
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
33rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.40 billion
in 2011
All-time low
233.96 million
in 1968
Years of data
58
1961–2023
Area land needed to global oil in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area land needed to global oil in Thailand is 1.08 billion, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area land needed to global oil in Thailand peaked at 1.40 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 233.96 million, in 1968.
Thailand ranks 33rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Area land needed to global oil in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 282.86 million | — |
| 1962 | 324.96 million | +14.9% |
| 1963 | 357.80 million | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 336.83 million | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 322.06 million | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 241.90 million | -24.9% |
| 1967 | 255.22 million | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 233.96 million | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 239.96 million | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 254.03 million | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 309.81 million | +22.0% |
| 1972 | 255.93 million | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 241.13 million | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 255.19 million | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 263.16 million | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 254.39 million | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 294.14 million | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 276.77 million | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 350.52 million | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 326.63 million | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 311.42 million | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 366.65 million | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 400.16 million | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 414.81 million | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 453.79 million | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 470.10 million | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 470.95 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 480.89 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 506.30 million | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 513.43 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 541.00 million | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 593.71 million | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 375.65 million | -36.7% |
| 1994 | 381.61 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 410.95 million | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 415.93 million | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 688.53 million | +65.5% |
| 1998 | 710.52 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 682.45 million | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 541.99 million | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 503.01 million | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 471.30 million | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 553.85 million | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 557.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 651.38 million | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 732.49 million | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 786.64 million | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 889.69 million | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 964.37 million | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 1.17 billion | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 1.40 billion | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 1.31 billion | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.27 billion | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.32 billion | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.27 billion | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 940.15 million | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 1.07 billion | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.08 billion | +1.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.08 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 billion, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.08 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07 billion, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.39 million | 233.96 million | 357.80 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 275.51 million | 241.13 million | 350.52 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 420.17 million | 311.42 million | 506.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 531.38 million | 375.65 million | 710.52 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 665.26 million | 471.30 million | 964.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion | 940.15 million | 1.40 billion | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.07 billion | 1.07 billion | 1.08 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 30 Grenada 1.14 billion compare
- 31 Solomon Islands 1.10 billion compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.09 billion compare
- 34 Indonesia 1.05 billion compare
- 35 Micronesia (country) 1.01 billion compare
- 36 India 1.00 billion compare
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area land needed to global oil in Thailand?
- Area land needed to global oil in Thailand was 1.08 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area land needed to global oil recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest area land needed to global oil recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 233.96 million in 1968.
- How does Thailand rank for area land needed to global oil?
- Thailand ranks 33rd out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area land needed to global oil rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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