Thailand: Forest area, sq.km

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 Thailand

Forest area, sq. km

 Latest value 198,370.0
 Year 2021
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 1990 - 2021
 Average 195,861.9
 Min - Max 189,980.0 - 200,730.0
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2021 is 198370 sq. km, a decline from 198730 sq. km in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 207903.9 sq. km, based on data from 194 countries. Historically, the average for Thailand from 1990 to 2021 is 195861.9 sq. km. The minimum value, 189980 sq. km, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 200730 sq. km was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Thailand - Forest area, sq.km  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Thailand - Forest area, sq.km  - historical chart - 1990-2021




Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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 GDP share of agriculture 8.57 2023 percent
 Agriculture value added 44.14 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 235,000 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 106.6 2022 index points
 Precipitation 1,622 2020 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 33.6 2021 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 3,093 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 104.2 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 139.4 2021 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 103.3 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 198,370.0 2021 sq. km
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