Land area in hectares, per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Land area in hectares, per capita was 0.7125 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7125 hectares per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
134th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.85 hectares per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.7122 hectares per person
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in hectares, per capita in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.7125 hectares per person for land area in hectares, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per capita in Thailand peaked at 1.85 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7122 hectares per person, in 2022.
Thailand ranks 134th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in hectares, per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.85 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.79 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 1.74 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 1.69 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 1.64 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 1.59 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 1.55 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 1.5 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 1.46 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.42 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 1.38 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.35 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 1.31 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.28 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 1.25 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.22 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.19 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.17 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.14 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 1.12 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.1 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.08 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.06 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.04 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.02 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9983 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9811 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9645 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9487 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9333 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9182 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9038 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8899 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8769 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8645 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8526 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8413 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8304 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8201 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8108 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8026 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.795 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7876 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7806 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7739 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7675 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7614 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7555 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.75 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.745 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7403 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7358 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7315 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7276 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7242 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.721 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7179 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7158 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7143 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7131 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7123 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7122 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7125 hectares per person | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.7125 hectares per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.2 hectares per person, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.7125 hectares per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7125 hectares per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 hectares per person | 1.46 hectares per person | 1.85 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.27 hectares per person | 1.14 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 hectares per person | 0.9487 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8731 hectares per person | 0.8201 hectares per person | 0.9333 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7785 hectares per person | 0.75 hectares per person | 0.8108 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7273 hectares per person | 0.7143 hectares per person | 0.745 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7125 hectares per person | 0.7122 hectares per person | 0.7131 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 land area in hectares, per capita in Thailand?
- Land area in hectares, per capita in Thailand was 0.7125 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7122 hectares per person in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Thailand ranks 134th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in hectares Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.