Arable land — Area in Montenegro
Montenegro: Arable land — Area was 9.69 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land — area in Montenegro is 9.69 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Montenegro peaked at 174 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.8 1000 ha, in 2013.
Montenegro ranks 199th of 248 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land — Area in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 174 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 174 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 173 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 173 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 172 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 173 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 172 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 7.8 1000 ha | -95.5% |
| 2014 | 8.73 1000 ha | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 8.7 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 9 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 9.2 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 9.1 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.25 1000 ha | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 8.03 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 8.35 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 9.69 1000 ha | +16.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 9.69 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,083 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 9.69 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,338 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land — Area in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -95.5% | 172 1000 ha | 7.8 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173.5 1000 ha | 173 1000 ha | 174 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 57.86 1000 ha | 7.8 1000 ha | 173 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.68 1000 ha | 8.03 1000 ha | 9.69 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 196 French Guiana 11.32 1000 ha compare
- 197 Samoa 11.29 1000 ha compare
- 198 Martinique 11.15 1000 ha compare
- 200 Bahamas 8 1000 ha compare
- 200 Kuwait 8 1000 ha compare
- 200 Netherlands Antilles (former) 8 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Montenegro
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9561 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1974 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.53 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.0025 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Montenegro?
- Arable land — area in Montenegro was 9.69 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 174 1000 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for arable land — area?
- Montenegro ranks 199th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.