Jute, raw or retted production in Thailand
In 2024 Thailand produced 267 t of jute, raw or retted, the 13th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 30,277 t in 1974. Area harvested: 137 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 267 t
- World rank
- 13 of 18
- 10-year change
- +21%
- Record
- 30,277 t
- 1974
Jute, raw or retted in Thailand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Thailand compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.9
- world 2.5 (−24%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.45
- 10-year change
- +21%
- world +8.4%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Vietnam | 522 | 0.01% |
| 12 | Bhutan | 343 | 0.01% |
| 13 | Thailand | 267 | 0.01% |
| 14 | Peru | 241 | 0.01% |
| 15 | El Salvador | 176 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of jute, raw or retted
Share of the world total; Thailand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 267 | +0.4% | 137 | 1.95 |
| 2023 | 266 | −0.4% | 137 | 1.94 |
| 2022 | 267 | 0.0% | 137 | 1.95 |
| 2021 | 267 | +0.4% | 137 | 1.95 |
| 2020 | 266 | −0.4% | 137 | 1.94 |
| 2019 | 267 | −1.1% | 136 | 1.96 |
| 2018 | 270 | +3.8% | 137 | 1.97 |
| 2017 | 260 | −3.7% | 140 | 1.86 |
| 2016 | 270 | −3.6% | 130 | 2.08 |
| 2015 | 280 | +27% | 140 | 2.00 |
| 2014 | 220 | −28% | 143 | 1.54 |
| 2013 | 304 | −63% | 150 | 2.03 |
| 2012 | 832 | −43% | 389 | 2.14 |
| 2011 | 1,456 | −28% | 668 | 2.18 |
| 2010 | 2,036 | −20% | 954 | 2.13 |
| 2009 | 2,560 | −12% | 1,221 | 2.10 |
| 2008 | 2,914 | +25% | 1,433 | 2.03 |
| 2007 | 2,331 | −27% | 1,301 | 1.79 |
| 2006 | 3,187 | −31% | 1,912 | 1.67 |
| 2005 | 4,589 | −0.9% | 2,601 | 1.76 |
| 2004 | 4,633 | −4.2% | 2,618 | 1.77 |
| 2003 | 4,836 | −3.3% | 2,809 | 1.72 |
| 2002 | 5,000 | +0.4% | 3,400 | 1.47 |
| 2001 | 4,978 | −0.5% | 2,968 | 1.68 |
| 2000 | 5,003 | +8.8% | 2,995 | 1.67 |
| 1999 | 4,600 | +2.2% | 2,900 | 1.59 |
| 1998 | 4,500 | −25% | 2,894 | 1.55 |
| 1997 | 6,000 | −14% | 3,800 | 1.58 |
| 1996 | 7,000 | −22% | 4,300 | 1.63 |
| 1995 | 9,000 | −18% | 5,700 | 1.58 |
| 1994 | 11,041 | −35% | 7,000 | 1.58 |
| 1993 | 17,000 | +20% | 10,000 | 1.70 |
| 1992 | 14,149 | −12% | 8,678 | 1.63 |
| 1991 | 16,099 | −33% | 10,015 | 1.61 |
| 1990 | 23,932 | +75% | 14,727 | 1.63 |
| 1989 | 13,712 | −17% | 8,929 | 1.54 |
| 1988 | 16,440 | +69% | 9,652 | 1.70 |
| 1987 | 9,727 | −29% | 7,342 | 1.32 |
| 1986 | 13,663 | −34% | 9,720 | 1.41 |
| 1985 | 20,707 | +70% | 13,003 | 1.59 |
| 1984 | 12,179 | −21% | 8,308 | 1.47 |
| 1983 | 15,467 | −1.0% | 9,953 | 1.55 |
| 1982 | 15,619 | −35% | 10,528 | 1.48 |
| 1981 | 23,979 | −16% | 16,499 | 1.45 |
| 1980 | 28,692 | +24% | 16,575 | 1.73 |
| 1979 | 23,122 | +12% | 15,813 | 1.46 |
| 1978 | 20,624 | +64% | 16,731 | 1.23 |
| 1977 | 12,587 | +49% | 8,477 | 1.48 |
| 1976 | 8,455 | −39% | 6,756 | 1.25 |
| 1975 | 13,818 | −54% | 9,914 | 1.39 |
| 1974 | 30,277 | +17% | 23,178 | 1.31 |
| 1973 | 25,773 | +120% | 17,145 | 1.50 |
| 1972 | 11,700 | +326% | 9,136 | 1.28 |
| 1971 | 2,744 | +41% | 1,863 | 1.47 |
| 1970 | 1,940 | −22% | 1,365 | 1.42 |
| 1969 | 2,474 | −44% | 2,124 | 1.16 |
| 1968 | 4,389 | −44% | 4,095 | 1.07 |
| 1967 | 7,800 | −28% | 7,327 | 1.06 |
| 1966 | 10,900 | +36% | 9,648 | 1.13 |
| 1965 | 8,000 | +23% | 7,194 | 1.11 |
| 1964 | 6,500 | −5.8% | 5,188 | 1.25 |
| 1963 | 6,900 | +3.0% | 5,304 | 1.30 |
| 1962 | 6,700 | −42% | 7,129 | 0.94 |
| 1961 | 11,600 | — | 10,057 | 1.15 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 545 t USD 206,000
- Importer rank
- 20 of 93
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of jute, raw or retted in Thailand?
Thailand produced 267 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Thailand rank in the world for production of jute, raw or retted?
Thailand ranked 13th of 18 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Bangladesh with 56.3% of the world total.
How has the production of jute, raw or retted in Thailand changed?
It rose by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.4% for the world. The record was 30,277 t in 1974.
What is the yield of jute, raw or retted in Thailand?
1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (267 t from 137 ha), against a world average of 2.5 t/ha.
Does Thailand export or import jute, raw or retted?
In 2024 Thailand reported no exports and imports of 545 t (USD 206,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Thailand is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

