Arable land — Area in Cyprus
Cyprus: Arable land — Area was 96.3 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 96.3 1000 ha for arable land — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Cyprus peaked at 329 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 79.73 1000 ha, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 159th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 321.56 1000 ha | 314 1000 ha | 329 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 201.24 1000 ha | 108 1000 ha | 313 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.08 1000 ha | 102.8 1000 ha | 116 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.49 1000 ha | 98.1 1000 ha | 108.7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.85 1000 ha | 82.4 1000 ha | 123 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.76 1000 ha | 79.73 1000 ha | 104.56 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.82 1000 ha | 93.52 1000 ha | 99.45 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More environment data for Cyprus
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 24.42 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 30.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.6 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 21.54 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 26.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.86 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Cyprus?
- Arable land — area in Cyprus was 96.3 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 329 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.73 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for arable land — area?
- Cyprus ranks 159th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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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.