Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 79.19 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
79.19 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 255 countries
All-time high
82.14 %
in 1993
All-time low
78.08 %
in 2009
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

0204060801992200820241992: 82 %1993: 82.1 %1994: 82.1 %1995: 80.5 %1996: 79.8 %1997: 79.9 %1998: 79.8 %1999: 79.7 %2000: 79.8 %2001: 79.5 %2002: 79.1 %2003: 78.9 %2004: 78.8 %2005: 78.6 %2006: 78.5 %2007: 78.3 %2008: 78.1 %2009: 78.1 %2010: 80.4 %2011: 80.4 %2012: 80.4 %2013: 80.4 %2014: 80.3 %2015: 80.1 %2016: 80.1 %2017: 80.1 %2018: 80 %2019: 79.4 %2020: 79.5 %2021: 79.6 %2022: 79.6 %2023: 79.2 %2024: 79.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, agricultural land — share in land area in Kazakhstan stood at 79.19 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Kazakhstan peaked at 82.14 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 78.08 %, in 2009.

Kazakhstan ranks 11th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Kazakhstan, 1992 to 2024.
Year % Change
1992 82.03 % —
1993 82.14 % +0.1%
1994 82.1 % -0.0%
1995 80.45 % -2.0%
1996 79.81 % -0.8%
1997 79.89 % +0.1%
1998 79.76 % -0.2%
1999 79.67 % -0.1%
2000 79.78 % +0.1%
2001 79.45 % -0.4%
2002 79.07 % -0.5%
2003 78.9 % -0.2%
2004 78.78 % -0.2%
2005 78.63 % -0.2%
2006 78.48 % -0.2%
2007 78.32 % -0.2%
2008 78.1 % -0.3%
2009 78.08 % -0.0%
2010 80.44 % +3.0%
2011 80.38 % -0.1%
2012 80.38 % +0.0%
2013 80.38 % +0.0%
2014 80.3 % -0.1%
2015 80.11 % -0.2%
2016 80.1 % -0.0%
2017 80.09 % -0.0%
2018 80.02 % -0.1%
2019 79.44 % -0.7%
2020 79.5 % +0.1%
2021 79.57 % +0.1%
2022 79.6 % +0.0%
2023 79.19 % -0.5%
2024 79.19 % +0.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 79.19 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.07 %, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 79.19 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.63 %, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.73 % 79.67 % 82.14 % 8
2000s 78.76 % 78.08 % 79.78 % 10
2010s 80.16 % 79.44 % 80.44 % 10
2020s 79.41 % 79.19 % 79.6 % 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 8 Saudi Arabia 81.68 % compare
  2. 9 Uganda 80.28 % compare
  3. 10 South Africa 79.42 % compare
  4. 12 Comoros 78.91 % compare
  5. 13 Nigeria 77.09 % compare
  6. 14 Gambia 76.12 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — share in land area in Kazakhstan?
Agricultural land — share in land area in Kazakhstan was 79.19 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 82.14 % in 1993.
What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 78.08 % in 2009.
How does Kazakhstan rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
Kazakhstan ranks 11th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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
288 places, 16,964 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.