Arable land — Area in Estonia
Estonia: Arable land — Area was 705 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 705 1000 ha for arable land — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Estonia peaked at 1,115 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 519.3 1000 ha, in 2004.
Estonia ranks 126th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 940.25 1000 ha | 859 1000 ha | 1,115 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 614.23 1000 ha | 519.3 1000 ha | 843 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 661.29 1000 ha | 620.5 1000 ha | 696 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 703.4 1000 ha | 694 1000 ha | 711 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More environment data for Estonia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.22 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 261 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 6.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 273 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 71.79 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.52 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Estonia?
- Arable land — area in Estonia was 705 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,115 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 519.3 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Estonia rank for arable land — area?
- Estonia ranks 126th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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.