Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area was 12,291 Hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12,291 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 3 countries
All-time high
12,388 Hectares
in 2019
All-time low
6,710 Hectares
in 1987
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Viet Nam, 1985–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 12,291 Hectares for agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Viet Nam peaked at 12,388 Hectares in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,710 Hectares, in 1987.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6,750 Hectares | — |
| 1986 | 6,725 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 6,710 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 6,710 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,715 Hectares | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 6,726 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 6,751 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 7,025 Hectares | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 7,087 Hectares | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 7,140 Hectares | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 7,079 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 7,682 Hectares | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 7,844 Hectares | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 8,055 Hectares | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 8,413 Hectares | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 8,780 Hectares | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 9,483 Hectares | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 9,455 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 9,537 Hectares | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 9,796 Hectares | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 10,054 Hectares | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 10,078 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,063 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 10,241 Hectares | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 10,292 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 10,760 Hectares | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 10,769 Hectares | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 10,793 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,853 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 10,874 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 12,148 Hectares | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 12,172 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 12,169 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 12,140 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 12,388 Hectares | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 12,360 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 12,360 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12,315 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 12,291 Hectares | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,722 Hectares | 6,710 Hectares | 6,750 Hectares | 5 |
| 1990s | 7,380 Hectares | 6,726 Hectares | 8,413 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,778 Hectares | 8,780 Hectares | 10,292 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,507 Hectares | 10,760 Hectares | 12,388 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,332 Hectares | 12,291 Hectares | 12,360 Hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 1 China 521,196 Hectares compare
- 1 United States 417,826 Hectares compare
- 2 Australia 368,934 Hectares compare
- 2 Türkiye 38,619 Hectares compare
- 3 United Kingdom 16,821 Hectares compare
- 3 Brazil 236,759 Hectares compare
- 4 Russian Federation 215,701 Hectares compare
- 4 Poland 14,172 Hectares compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 214,266 Hectares compare
- 5 Lithuania 2,858 Hectares compare
- 6 India 178,571 Hectares compare
- 6 Latvia 1,971 Hectares compare
More environment data for Viet Nam
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2718 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6413 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.817 °C (2025)
- Inland waters — Area 1,791 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 642 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.05 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 39.36 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Viet Nam?
- Agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Viet Nam was 12,291 Hectares in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — total agricultural land area recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 12,388 Hectares in 2019.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — total agricultural land area recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,710 Hectares in 1987.
- How does Viet Nam rank for agricultural land area — total agricultural land area?
- Viet Nam ranks 3rd out of 3 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land area — total agricultural land area rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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