Agricultural land β€” Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Agricultural land β€” Area was 842,656 1000 ha in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
842,656 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 36 groups
All-time high
849,227 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
426,822 1000 ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agricultural land β€” Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 842,656 1000 ha for agricultural land β€” area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land β€” area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 849,227 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 426,822 1000 ha, in 1976.

That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 8th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 435,314 1000 ha 433,219 1000 ha 437,912 1000 ha 9
1970s 434,772 1000 ha 426,822 1000 ha 441,048 1000 ha 10
1980s 433,211 1000 ha 428,733 1000 ha 438,261 1000 ha 10
1990s 712,741 1000 ha 440,803 1000 ha 794,997 1000 ha 10
2000s 793,830 1000 ha 785,254 1000 ha 798,530 1000 ha 10
2010s 833,630 1000 ha 802,868 1000 ha 845,871 1000 ha 10
2020s 846,077 1000 ha 842,626 1000 ha 849,227 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 5 Australia and New Zealand 373,213 1000 ha compare
  2. 6 Australia 363,519 1000 ha compare
  3. 7 Brazil 237,091 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Russian Federation 215,712 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Kazakhstan 213,784 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 India 178,220 1000 ha compare
  7. 11 Saudi Arabia 175,590 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land β€” area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Agricultural land β€” area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 842,656 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land β€” area recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 849,227 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest agricultural land β€” area recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 426,822 1000 ha in 1976.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for agricultural land β€” area?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land β€” area rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land β€” 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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