Oil yields by crop type in Thailand
Thailand: Oil yields by crop type was 0.2242 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2242 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
26th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.2414 tonnes per hectare
in 2019
All-time low
0.0597 tonnes per hectare
in 1963
Years of data
58
1961–2023
Oil yields by crop type in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.2242 tonnes per hectare for oil yields by crop type in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Thailand peaked at 0.2414 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0597 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
Thailand ranks 26th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Oil yields by crop type in Thailand, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0656 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.0606 tonnes per hectare | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0597 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0614 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0705 tonnes per hectare | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0974 tonnes per hectare | +38.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0942 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1043 tonnes per hectare | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1039 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1071 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0929 tonnes per hectare | -13.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1119 tonnes per hectare | +20.4% |
| 1973 | 0.121 tonnes per hectare | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1242 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1236 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1318 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1179 tonnes per hectare | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.137 tonnes per hectare | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1138 tonnes per hectare | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1308 tonnes per hectare | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1395 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1239 tonnes per hectare | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1174 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1147 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1132 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1131 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1186 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1215 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1187 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1239 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1204 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1141 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1836 tonnes per hectare | +60.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1867 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1883 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1943 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1211 tonnes per hectare | -37.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1218 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1327 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1753 tonnes per hectare | +32.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1962 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2138 tonnes per hectare | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1951 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2017 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1875 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1804 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1727 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1549 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1489 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1385 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1213 tonnes per hectare | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1346 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1405 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1415 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.153 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2414 tonnes per hectare | +57.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2201 tonnes per hectare | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2242 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2242 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2242 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2242 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2271 tonnes per hectare, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil yields by crop type in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +60.9% | 0.1141 tonnes per hectare | 0.1836 tonnes per hectare |
| 2019 | +57.8% | 0.153 tonnes per hectare | 0.2414 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0797 tonnes per hectare | 0.0597 tonnes per hectare | 0.1043 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1181 tonnes per hectare | 0.0929 tonnes per hectare | 0.137 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1211 tonnes per hectare | 0.1131 tonnes per hectare | 0.1395 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1487 tonnes per hectare | 0.1141 tonnes per hectare | 0.1943 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1826 tonnes per hectare | 0.1489 tonnes per hectare | 0.2138 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.153 tonnes per hectare | 0.1213 tonnes per hectare | 0.2414 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2221 tonnes per hectare | 0.2201 tonnes per hectare | 0.2242 tonnes per hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 23 India 0.2411 tonnes per hectare compare
- 24 Micronesia (country) 0.2393 tonnes per hectare compare
- 25 Indonesia 0.2299 tonnes per hectare compare
- 27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.222 tonnes per hectare compare
- 28 Solomon Islands 0.2202 tonnes per hectare compare
- 29 Grenada 0.2121 tonnes per hectare compare
More energy & mining data for Thailand
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 16.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil yields by crop type in Thailand?
- Oil yields by crop type in Thailand was 0.2242 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2414 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0597 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Thailand rank for oil yields by crop type?
- Thailand ranks 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average amount of coconut oil produced per hectare of coconut crops harvested. Note that this calculates the oil yield per hectare, which is different from the yield of the total crop, because not all of the crop can be used for oil.