Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Central Asia
Central Asia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 74.52 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Central Asia, 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 Central Asia is 74.52 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Central Asia peaked at 76.16 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 72.59 %, in 2009.
Central Asia ranks 2nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.28 % | 74.59 % | 76.16 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 73.45 % | 72.59 % | 74.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.27 % | 73.74 % | 74.78 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.64 % | 74.44 % | 74.83 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 1 Tuvalu 99.96 % compare
- 2 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 93.17 % compare
- 3 Lesotho 92.89 % compare
- 4 Uruguay 87.36 % compare
- 5 Turkmenistan 84.32 % compare
More environment data for Central Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 199.25 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.35 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.07 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Central Asia?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Central Asia was 74.52 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.16 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.59 % in 2009.
- How does Central Asia rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Central Asia ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central Asia 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.