Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Yugoslav SFR

Yugoslav SFR: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 54.85 % in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
54.85 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
59th
of 255 countries
All-time high
58.71 %
in 1961
All-time low
54.85 %
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Yugoslav SFR, 1961–1991

02040601961197619911961: 58.7 %1962: 58.4 %1963: 58 %1964: 58 %1965: 57.9 %1966: 57.8 %1967: 57.7 %1968: 57.6 %1969: 57.5 %1970: 57.4 %1971: 57 %1972: 56.9 %1973: 56.7 %1974: 56.6 %1975: 56.5 %1976: 56.2 %1977: 56 %1978: 56.1 %1979: 55.9 %1980: 56.1 %1981: 56.1 %1982: 55.8 %1983: 55.7 %1984: 55.6 %1985: 55.5 %1986: 55.5 %1987: 55.5 %1988: 55.4 %1989: 55.4 %1990: 55.3 %1991: 54.9 %

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

Analysis

In 1991, agricultural land — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR stood at 54.85 %. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR peaked at 58.71 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 54.85 %, in 1991.

Yugoslav SFR ranks 59th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Yugoslav SFR, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Yugoslav SFR, 1961 to 1991.
Year % Change
1961 58.71 % —
1962 58.36 % -0.6%
1963 57.96 % -0.7%
1964 58 % +0.1%
1965 57.94 % -0.1%
1966 57.78 % -0.3%
1967 57.67 % -0.2%
1968 57.58 % -0.2%
1969 57.48 % -0.2%
1970 57.43 % -0.1%
1971 57.01 % -0.7%
1972 56.89 % -0.2%
1973 56.68 % -0.4%
1974 56.63 % -0.1%
1975 56.49 % -0.2%
1976 56.23 % -0.5%
1977 56.04 % -0.3%
1978 56.07 % +0.1%
1979 55.91 % -0.3%
1980 56.09 % +0.3%
1981 56.07 % -0.0%
1982 55.82 % -0.4%
1983 55.71 % -0.2%
1984 55.62 % -0.2%
1985 55.5 % -0.2%
1986 55.54 % +0.1%
1987 55.45 % -0.2%
1988 55.39 % -0.1%
1989 55.38 % -0.0%
1990 55.3 % -0.1%
1991 54.85 % -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57.94 % 57.48 % 58.71 % 9
1970s 56.54 % 55.91 % 57.43 % 10
1980s 55.66 % 55.38 % 56.09 % 10
1990s 55.08 % 54.85 % 55.3 % 2

Countries ranked near Yugoslav SFR

  1. 56 Ghana 55.39 % compare
  2. 57 Sierra Leone 55.24 % compare
  3. 58 Romania 55.15 % compare
  4. 60 Serbia and Montenegro 54.8 %
  5. 61 Paraguay 54.11 % compare
  6. 62 Kyrgyzstan 53.96 %

See the full ranking of 288 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR?
Agricultural land — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR was 54.85 % in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The highest recorded value was 58.71 % in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The lowest recorded value was 54.85 % in 1991.
How does Yugoslav SFR rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
Yugoslav SFR ranks 59th out of 255 countries with data for 1991.
Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Yugoslav SFR?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yugoslav SFR 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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