Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Indonesia

Indonesia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 28.93 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28.93 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
131st
of 216 countries
All-time high
29.01 %
in 2022
All-time low
17.24 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Indonesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 28.93 % for agricultural land — share in land area in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Indonesia peaked at 29.01 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.24 %, in 1961.

Indonesia ranks 131st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.68 % 17.24 % 18.25 % 9
1970s 19.09 % 18.33 % 19.79 % 10
1980s 21.91 % 20.02 % 24.53 % 10
1990s 23.63 % 22.83 % 24.89 % 10
2000s 25.14 % 23.76 % 26.57 % 10
2010s 27.6 % 26.57 % 28.75 % 10
2020s 28.95 % 28.91 % 29.01 % 5

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  5. 133 Honduras 28.49 % compare
  6. 134 Brazil 28.37 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — share in land area in Indonesia?
Agricultural land — share in land area in Indonesia was 28.93 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 29.01 % in 2022.
What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.24 % in 1961.
How does Indonesia rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
Indonesia ranks 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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.