Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 43.84 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 43.84 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Azerbaijan peaked at 43.89 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38.34 %, in 1992.
That places Azerbaijan 104th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 38.34 % | — |
| 1993 | 38.5 % | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 38.42 % | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 38.46 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 39.43 % | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 39.25 % | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 38.65 % | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 38.89 % | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 38.51 % | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 38.68 % | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 38.72 % | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 38.67 % | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 38.71 % | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 38.73 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 38.72 % | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 38.98 % | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 39.11 % | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.39 % | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 39.53 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 39.54 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39.78 % | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 40.36 % | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 40.39 % | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 40.62 % | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 41.88 % | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 43.84 % | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 43.89 % | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 43.85 % | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 43.6 % | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 43.7 % | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 43.76 % | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 43.76 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 43.84 % | +0.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 43.84 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.94 %, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 43.84 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.34 %, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.74 % | 38.34 % | 39.43 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 38.82 % | 38.51 % | 39.39 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.37 % | 39.53 % | 43.89 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.73 % | 43.6 % | 43.84 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 101 Democratic Republic of the Congo 44.99 % compare
- 102 Micronesia (Federated States of) 44.49 % compare
- 103 Philippines 43.86 % compare
- 105 Antigua and Barbuda 43.03 % compare
- 106 Ethiopia 42.65 % compare
- 107 Dominican Republic 42.07 % compare
More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.45 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Azerbaijan?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Azerbaijan was 43.84 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.89 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.34 % in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Azerbaijan ranks 104th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. 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.