Agricultural land area — Arable land in Estonia
Estonia: Agricultural land area — Arable land was 704.67 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
704.67 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
1,118 Hectares
in 1991
All-time low
510.1 Hectares
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Agricultural land area — Arable land in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land area — arable land in Estonia is 704.67 Hectares, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — arable land in Estonia peaked at 1,118 Hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, 510.1 Hectares, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Arable land in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,116 Hectares | — |
| 1991 | 1,118 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1,114 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,066 Hectares | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 948.6 Hectares | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 873.8 Hectares | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 884.2 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 888.6 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 590.4 Hectares | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 860.5 Hectares | +45.7% |
| 2000 | 843.9 Hectares | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 676.4 Hectares | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 613.2 Hectares | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 543.9 Hectares | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 510.1 Hectares | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 585.1 Hectares | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 553.3 Hectares | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 593.9 Hectares | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 592.3 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 590.9 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 640 Hectares | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 627.4 Hectares | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 616.5 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 628.3 Hectares | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 644.3 Hectares | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 665.9 Hectares | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 686.56 Hectares | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 675.14 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 679.15 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 685.94 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 693.64 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 698.88 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 706.57 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 710.59 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 704.67 Hectares | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 946.01 Hectares | 590.4 Hectares | 1,118 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 610.3 Hectares | 510.1 Hectares | 843.9 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 654.92 Hectares | 616.5 Hectares | 686.56 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 702.87 Hectares | 693.64 Hectares | 710.59 Hectares | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.68 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.35 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Total area 45,340 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,476 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 2,720 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 7,150 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 42,730 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 22,227 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — arable land in Estonia?
- Agricultural land area — arable land in Estonia was 704.67 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — arable land recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,118 Hectares in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — arable land recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 510.1 Hectares in 2004.
- How does Estonia rank for agricultural land area — arable land?
- Estonia ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — arable land rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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