Agricultural land — Area in Angola

Angola: Agricultural land — Area was 45,285 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
45,285 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 237 countries
All-time high
45,285 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
43,952 1000 ha
in 2006
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agricultural land — Area in Angola, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Angola recorded 45,285 1000 ha for agricultural land — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — area in Angola peaked at 45,285 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43,952 1000 ha, in 2006.

That places Angola 24th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45,171 1000 ha 45,163 1000 ha 45,179 1000 ha 9
1970s 44,941 1000 ha 44,683 1000 ha 45,150 1000 ha 10
1980s 44,477 1000 ha 44,308 1000 ha 44,650 1000 ha 10
1990s 44,307 1000 ha 44,259 1000 ha 44,377 1000 ha 10
2000s 44,171 1000 ha 43,952 1000 ha 44,441 1000 ha 10
2010s 44,753 1000 ha 44,649 1000 ha 44,881 1000 ha 10
2020s 45,106 1000 ha 44,926 1000 ha 45,285 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 21 Chad 50,338 1000 ha compare
  2. 22 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 47,067 1000 ha compare
  3. 23 Niger 46,619 1000 ha compare
  4. 25 Somalia 44,130 1000 ha compare
  5. 26 Mozambique 44,125 1000 ha compare
  6. 27 Mali 41,675 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — area in Angola?
Agricultural land — area in Angola was 45,285 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 45,285 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 43,952 1000 ha in 2006.
How does Angola rank for agricultural land — area?
Angola ranks 24th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.