What is arable land — area in Comoros?

Arable land — area in Comoros was 55.35 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Comoros?

The highest recorded value was 65 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Comoros?

The lowest recorded value was 53.65 1000 ha in 2022.

How does Comoros rank for arable land — area?

Comoros ranks 180th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.

Is arable land — area rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Comoros data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Arable land — Area in Comoros

Name: Arable land — Area in Comoros
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Comoros: Arable land — Area was 55.35 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

55.35 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.9%

World rank

180th

of 248 countries

All-time high

65 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

53.65 1000 ha

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2024

Arable land — Area in Comoros, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 55.35 1000 ha for arable land — area in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area in Comoros peaked at 65 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 53.65 1000 ha, in 2022.

That places Comoros 180th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Arable land — Area in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Arable land — Area in Comoros, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	65 1000 ha	—
1962	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	65 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	64.59 1000 ha	-0.6%
2012	64.66 1000 ha	+0.1%
2013	63.67 1000 ha	-1.5%
2014	63.18 1000 ha	-0.8%
2015	62 1000 ha	-1.9%
2016	60.71 1000 ha	-2.1%
2017	59.45 1000 ha	-2.1%
2018	58.31 1000 ha	-1.9%
2019	57.11 1000 ha	-2.1%
2020	55.92 1000 ha	-2.1%
2021	54.53 1000 ha	-2.5%
2022	53.65 1000 ha	-1.6%
2023	55.85 1000 ha	+4.1%
2024	55.35 1000 ha	-0.9%

Comoros compared with similar countries

Comoros's 55.35 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,653 1000 ha, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Comoros's 55.35 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,650 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	9
1970s	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	10
1980s	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	10
1990s	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	10
2000s	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	10
2010s	61.87 1000 ha	57.11 1000 ha	65 1000 ha	10
2020s	55.06 1000 ha	53.65 1000 ha	55.92 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Comoros

177 Luxembourg 61.28 1000 ha compare
178 Puerto Rico 58.76 1000 ha compare
179 United Arab Emirates 56.24 1000 ha compare
181 Suriname 55 1000 ha compare
182 Equatorial Guinea 53 1000 ha compare
183 Palestine 41.9 1000 ha compare
183 Palestine 41.9 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Comoros

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.29 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.9 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.264 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.33 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area in Comoros?: Arable land — area in Comoros was 55.35 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 65 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 53.65 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Comoros rank for arable land — area?: Comoros ranks 180th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Arable land — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 281 places, 16,508 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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