Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land — area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein stood at 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Liechtenstein 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0249 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0249 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0249 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0249 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0246 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0246 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0246 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0246 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0234 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0224 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0214 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0204 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0194 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0184 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0145 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0135 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0125 1000 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0112 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0249 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0246 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 83 Sudan 0.0112 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 84 Aruba 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 85 Japan 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 87 Mozambique 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 88 Zimbabwe 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 89 Cyprus 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Liechtenstein
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.1032 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.7508 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 2.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 11.61 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 2.58 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.1669 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.1797 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 0.1669 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein?
- Arable land — area, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein was 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
- Liechtenstein ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.