Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia
Croatia: Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre for agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 0.043 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0209 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Croatia 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.043 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0406 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0414 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0417 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0346 1000 ha per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0366 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0363 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0209 1000 ha per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0211 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0211 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0214 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.021 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.022 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0215 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0238 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0237 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0238 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 0.027 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0275 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0276 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0267 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0265 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0269 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0269 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0264 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0259 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0418 1000 ha per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -42.5% | 0.0363 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0209 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0386 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0346 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0217 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0209 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0262 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0237 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0264 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0259 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0269 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 117 Brazil 0.0283 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 118 Honduras 0.0282 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 119 Tajikistan 0.0279 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 121 Nepal 0.0261 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 122 Malta 0.0259 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Malaysia 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2522 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Croatia?
- Agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Croatia was 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.043 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for agricultural land — area, per square kilometre?
- Croatia ranks 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.