Arable land — Area in Georgia

Georgia: Arable land — Area was 274.48 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
274.48 1000 ha
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
146th
of 231 countries
All-time high
802 1000 ha
in 2003
All-time low
274.48 1000 ha
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Arable land — Area in Georgia, 1992–2024

2004006008001992200820241992: 795 1000 ha1993: 795 1000 ha1994: 795 1000 ha1995: 771 1000 ha1996: 781 1000 ha1997: 785 1000 ha1998: 792 1000 ha1999: 790 1000 ha2000: 793 1000 ha2001: 795 1000 ha2002: 799 1000 ha2003: 802 1000 ha2004: 452 1000 ha2005: 457 1000 ha2006: 462 1000 ha2007: 463 1000 ha2008: 459 1000 ha2009: 433 1000 ha2010: 395 1000 ha2011: 377.4 1000 ha2012: 370 1000 ha2013: 415.7 1000 ha2014: 365 1000 ha2015: 367.7 1000 ha2016: 344 1000 ha2017: 315.3 1000 ha2018: 296.7 1000 ha2019: 291 1000 ha2020: 301 1000 ha2021: 303.9 1000 ha2022: 309.6 1000 ha2023: 292.4 1000 ha2024: 274.5 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, arable land — area in Georgia stood at 274.48 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area in Georgia peaked at 802 1000 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 274.48 1000 ha, in 2024.

That places Georgia 146th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 788 1000 ha 771 1000 ha 795 1000 ha 8
2000s 591.5 1000 ha 433 1000 ha 802 1000 ha 10
2010s 353.78 1000 ha 290.97 1000 ha 415.7 1000 ha 10
2020s 296.27 1000 ha 274.48 1000 ha 309.6 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 143 Switzerland 398.38 1000 ha compare
  2. 144 Papua New Guinea 330 1000 ha compare
  3. 145 Gabon 325 1000 ha compare
  4. 147 Botswana 260 1000 ha compare
  5. 148 Israel 257.4 1000 ha compare
  6. 149 Jordan 201 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area in Georgia?
Arable land — area in Georgia was 274.48 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 802 1000 ha in 2003.
What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 274.48 1000 ha in 2024.
How does Georgia rank for arable land — area?
Georgia ranks 146th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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

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
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.