Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. production in Thailand
In 2024 Thailand produced 770 t of other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c., the 15th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.9%. The record was 1,650 t in 1988. Area harvested: 925 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 770 t
- World rank
- 15 of 21
- 10-year change
- +3.9%
- Record
- 1,650 t
- 1988
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. in Thailand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Thailand compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.12%
- 0.12% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 1.2 (−33%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.08
- 10-year change
- +3.9%
- world +5.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Argentina | 1,604 | 0.24% |
| 14 | Philippines | 1,569 | 0.24% |
| 15 | Thailand | 770 | 0.12% |
| 16 | Jamaica | 423 | 0.06% |
| 17 | Samoa | 393 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c.
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 | 770 | +0.3% | 925 | 0.83 |
| 2023 | 768 | +0.1% | 927 | 0.83 |
| 2022 | 767 | +0.7% | 924 | 0.83 |
| 2021 | 762 | +0.3% | 924 | 0.82 |
| 2020 | 760 | +1.6% | 934 | 0.81 |
| 2019 | 748 | +1.8% | 913 | 0.82 |
| 2018 | 735 | −2.0% | 925 | 0.79 |
| 2017 | 750 | +1.6% | 897 | 0.84 |
| 2016 | 738 | +3.1% | 917 | 0.80 |
| 2015 | 716 | −3.4% | 874 | 0.82 |
| 2014 | 741 | +5.9% | 902 | 0.82 |
| 2013 | 700 | 0.0% | 850 | 0.82 |
| 2012 | 700 | 0.0% | 850 | 0.82 |
| 2011 | 700 | −3.4% | 850 | 0.82 |
| 2010 | 725 | −15% | 900 | 0.81 |
| 2009 | 850 | −11% | 920 | 0.92 |
| 2008 | 950 | 0.0% | 950 | 1.00 |
| 2007 | 950 | 0.0% | 950 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 950 | 0.0% | 950 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 950 | −1.0% | 950 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 960 | +4.5% | 960 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 919 | −3.3% | 920 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 950 | +5.1% | 950 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 904 | +0.4% | 905 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 900 | −1.5% | 900 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 914 | −8.6% | 915 | 1.00 |
| 1998 | 1,000 | +12% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 891 | +0.9% | 892 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 883 | −1.9% | 883 | 1.00 |
| 1995 | 900 | +2.6% | 900 | 1.00 |
| 1994 | 877 | −12% | 876 | 1.00 |
| 1993 | 1,000 | +67% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1992 | 600 | −25% | 600 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 800 | −35% | 800 | 1.00 |
| 1990 | 1,222 | +11% | 1,171 | 1.04 |
| 1989 | 1,100 | −33% | 1,100 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 1,650 | +94% | 1,550 | 1.06 |
| 1987 | 850 | +183% | 850 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 300 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1985 | 300 | −14% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1984 | 350 | +17% | 350 | 1.00 |
| 1983 | 300 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1982 | 300 | −57% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1981 | 700 | +133% | 700 | 1.00 |
| 1980 | 300 | +200% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1979 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1978 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1977 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1976 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1975 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1974 | 100 | −50% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1973 | 200 | +300% | 200 | 1.00 |
| 1972 | 50 | −50% | 50 | 1.00 |
| 1971 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1970 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1969 | 100 | — | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. in Thailand?
Thailand produced 770 t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Thailand rank in the world for production of other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c.?
Thailand ranked 15th of 21 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Sri Lanka with 56.1% of the world total.
How has the production of other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. in Thailand changed?
It rose by 3.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.8% for the world. The record was 1,650 t in 1988.
What is the yield of other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. in Thailand?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (770 t from 925 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

