15.1.1 Land area — Value in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: 15.1.1 Land area — Value was 1.16 million 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.16 million 1000 ha
Rank
16th
of 38 groups
All-time high
1.16 million 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
1.16 million 1000 ha
in 2000
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.1.1 Land area — Value in Eastern Asia, 1990–2025

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200720251990: 1.2M 1000 ha2000: 1.2M 1000 ha2010: 1.2M 1000 ha2015: 1.2M 1000 ha2020: 1.2M 1000 ha2025: 1.2M 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 1.16 million 1000 ha for 15.1.1 land area — value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.1.1 land area — value in Eastern Asia peaked at 1.16 million 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million 1000 ha, in 2000.

That places Eastern Asia 16th out of 38 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 1
2000s 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 1
2010s 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 2
2020s 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 1.16 million 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 13 Mexico 194,395 1000 ha compare
  2. 14 Indonesia 189,256 1000 ha compare
  3. 15 Sudan 186,800 1000 ha compare
  4. 16 Libya 175,954 1000 ha compare
  5. 17 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 162,250 1000 ha compare
  6. 18 Mongolia 155,850 1000 ha compare
  7. 19 Peru 128,000 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.1.1 land area — value in Eastern Asia?
15.1.1 land area — value in Eastern Asia was 1.16 million 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million 1000 ha in 2000.
How does Eastern Asia rank for 15.1.1 land area — value?
Eastern Asia ranks 16th out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
Is 15.1.1 land area — value rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Land area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
15.1.1 Land area — Value
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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