Côte d'Ivoire vs Thailand: Land use for vegetable oil crops
Côte d'Ivoire
359,423 hectares
in 2024
Thailand
1.01 million hectares
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
7th
Thailand rank
4th
Land use for vegetable oil crops over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.01 million hectares against 359,423 hectares in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 655,517 hectares.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.8 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,000 hectares | 950 hectares | 44,050 hectares | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 64,459 hectares | 3,198 hectares | 61,261 hectares | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 92,972 hectares | 48,859 hectares | 44,112 hectares | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 135,299 hectares | 149,617 hectares | 14,318 hectares | Thailand |
| 2000s | 195,307 hectares | 343,473 hectares | 148,167 hectares | Thailand |
| 2010s | 300,614 hectares | 679,154 hectares | 378,540 hectares | Thailand |
| 2020s | 388,688 hectares | 978,990 hectares | 590,302 hectares | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use for vegetable oil crops, Côte d'Ivoire or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.01 million hectares against 359,423 hectares in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use for vegetable oil crops between Côte d'Ivoire and Thailand?
- 655,517 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Thailand rank globally for land use for vegetable oil crops?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 4th of 44 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 Land use for vegetable oil crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.