Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Ukraine
Ukraine: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 71.3 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land — share in land area in Ukraine stood at 71.3 %.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Ukraine peaked at 72.37 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 71.23 %, in 2007.
That places Ukraine 24th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 72.37 % | — |
| 1993 | 72.31 % | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 72.26 % | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 72.24 % | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 72.22 % | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 72.24 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 71.82 % | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 71.55 % | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 71.47 % | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 71.43 % | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 71.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 71.38 % | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 71.38 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 71.29 % | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 71.26 % | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 71.23 % | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 71.28 % | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 71.25 % | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 71.23 % | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 71.26 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 71.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71.68 % | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 71.66 % | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 71.65 % | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 71.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71.62 % | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 71.33 % | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 71.3 % | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 71.3 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 71.3 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 71.3 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.3 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 71.3 % | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 71.3 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.07 %, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 71.3 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.63 %, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.13 % | 71.55 % | 72.37 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 71.34 % | 71.23 % | 71.47 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.47 % | 71.23 % | 71.68 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.3 % | 71.3 % | 71.3 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 22 Guinea 73.22 % compare
- 23 Bangladesh 72.21 % compare
- 25 Madagascar 70.36 % compare
- 26 Somalia 70.34 % compare
- 27 Faroe Islands 70.12 % compare
More environment data for Ukraine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.795 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.31 % 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 -5.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Ukraine?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Ukraine was 71.3 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 72.37 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.23 % in 2007.
- How does Ukraine rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Ukraine ranks 24th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.