Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 57.76 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Azerbaijan is 57.76 %, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Azerbaijan peaked at 57.84 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53.43 %, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 51st of 255 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 53.43 % | — |
| 1993 | 53.55 % | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 53.91 % | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 53.94 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 54.39 % | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 55.14 % | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 56.35 % | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 56.74 % | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 57.39 % | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 57.45 % | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 57.43 % | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 57.53 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 57.52 % | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 57.57 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 57.55 % | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 57.56 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 57.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 57.58 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 57.67 % | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.69 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 57.69 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 57.7 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 57.7 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 57.7 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 57.74 % | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 57.8 % | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 57.83 % | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 57.83 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 57.84 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 57.84 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 57.84 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 57.83 % | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 57.76 % | -0.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 57.76 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.07 %, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 57.76 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.63 %, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.68 % | 53.43 % | 56.74 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 57.52 % | 57.39 % | 57.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.73 % | 57.67 % | 57.83 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.82 % | 57.76 % | 57.84 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 48 Armenia 59.36 % compare
- 49 Uzbekistan 58.95 % compare
- 50 Afghanistan 58.39 % compare
- 51 Sudan (former) 57.76 % compare
- 53 El Salvador 57.26 % compare
- 54 Mozambique 56.11 % compare
More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Azerbaijan?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Azerbaijan was 57.76 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 57.84 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.43 % in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 51st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.