Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Americas
Americas: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 879.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Americas is 879.16 USD_PPP/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Americas peaked at 879.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 251.93 USD_PPP/ha, in 1961.
That places Americas 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Americas, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 251.93 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 258.25 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 267.69 USD_PPP/ha | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 270.27 USD_PPP/ha | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 282.79 USD_PPP/ha | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 284.59 USD_PPP/ha | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 294.58 USD_PPP/ha | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 299.02 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 304.13 USD_PPP/ha | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 302.92 USD_PPP/ha | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 317.93 USD_PPP/ha | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 317.52 USD_PPP/ha | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 321.27 USD_PPP/ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 323.04 USD_PPP/ha | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 338.74 USD_PPP/ha | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 348.8 USD_PPP/ha | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 362 USD_PPP/ha | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 365.43 USD_PPP/ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 375.46 USD_PPP/ha | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 370.49 USD_PPP/ha | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 397.76 USD_PPP/ha | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 397.61 USD_PPP/ha | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 365.18 USD_PPP/ha | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 396.1 USD_PPP/ha | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 413.52 USD_PPP/ha | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 405.05 USD_PPP/ha | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 412.09 USD_PPP/ha | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 399.94 USD_PPP/ha | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 420.3 USD_PPP/ha | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 432.45 USD_PPP/ha | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 434.43 USD_PPP/ha | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 457.89 USD_PPP/ha | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 442.68 USD_PPP/ha | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 486.96 USD_PPP/ha | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 480.79 USD_PPP/ha | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 503.62 USD_PPP/ha | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 509.17 USD_PPP/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 516.32 USD_PPP/ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 534.53 USD_PPP/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 544.39 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 548.49 USD_PPP/ha | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 549.92 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 577.37 USD_PPP/ha | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 609.96 USD_PPP/ha | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 603.48 USD_PPP/ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 611.19 USD_PPP/ha | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 642.33 USD_PPP/ha | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 660.92 USD_PPP/ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 655.69 USD_PPP/ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 676.73 USD_PPP/ha | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 685.98 USD_PPP/ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 682.52 USD_PPP/ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 724.34 USD_PPP/ha | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 746.65 USD_PPP/ha | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 740.85 USD_PPP/ha | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 767.39 USD_PPP/ha | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 781.93 USD_PPP/ha | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 787.48 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 803.44 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 829.22 USD_PPP/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 841.55 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 842.55 USD_PPP/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 866 USD_PPP/ha | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 879.16 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279.25 USD_PPP/ha | 251.93 USD_PPP/ha | 304.13 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 337.31 USD_PPP/ha | 302.92 USD_PPP/ha | 375.46 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 397.8 USD_PPP/ha | 365.18 USD_PPP/ha | 420.3 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 479.88 USD_PPP/ha | 432.45 USD_PPP/ha | 534.53 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 600.37 USD_PPP/ha | 544.39 USD_PPP/ha | 660.92 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 739.73 USD_PPP/ha | 676.73 USD_PPP/ha | 803.44 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 851.7 USD_PPP/ha | 829.22 USD_PPP/ha | 879.16 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 12 Japan 5,856 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 13 Seychelles 5,464 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 14 Bangladesh 5,394 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 15 Brunei Darussalam 5,257 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 15 Brunei 5,257 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 17 Martinique 4,992 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 18 Réunion 4,947 USD_PPP/ha compare
- 18 Reunion 4,947 USD_PPP/ha compare
More environment data for Americas
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.72 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 78.58 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 263.00 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.73 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 525,862 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.74 % (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Americas?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Americas was 879.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 879.16 USD_PPP/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 251.93 USD_PPP/ha in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Americas ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per 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.