Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Georgia

Georgia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 11.72 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.72 %
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
190th
of 231 countries
All-time high
26.68 %
in 2003
All-time low
11.72 %
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Georgia, 1992–2024

01020301992200820241992: 24.6 %1993: 25.4 %1994: 25.7 %1995: 25.3 %1996: 25.7 %1997: 25.9 %1998: 26 %1999: 26.3 %2000: 26.4 %2001: 26.5 %2002: 26.6 %2003: 26.7 %2004: 18.1 %2005: 18.1 %2006: 18.4 %2007: 18.4 %2008: 18.3 %2009: 17.4 %2010: 16.1 %2011: 15.5 %2012: 15.3 %2013: 16.9 %2014: 15.1 %2015: 15.2 %2016: 14.3 %2017: 13.3 %2018: 12.6 %2019: 12.3 %2020: 12.7 %2021: 12.8 %2022: 13 %2023: 12.4 %2024: 11.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, arable land — share in agricultural land in Georgia stood at 11.72 %. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Georgia peaked at 26.68 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.72 %, in 2024.

That places Georgia 190th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.62 % 24.62 % 26.34 % 8
2000s 21.49 % 17.41 % 26.68 % 10
2010s 14.66 % 12.35 % 16.85 % 10
2020s 12.53 % 11.72 % 13.02 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Georgia?
Arable land — share in agricultural land in Georgia was 11.72 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 26.68 % in 2003.
What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.72 % in 2024.
How does Georgia rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Georgia ranks 190th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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.