Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Indonesia
Indonesia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 32.31 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, arable land — share in agricultural land in Indonesia stood at 32.31 %. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Indonesia peaked at 48.87 % in 1986 and was at its lowest, 32.31 %, in 2024.
That places Indonesia 124th 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 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.4 % | 46.7 % | 47.95 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.01 % | 47.74 % | 48.38 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.16 % | 46.94 % | 48.87 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.23 % | 40.35 % | 44.92 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.02 % | 35.86 % | 40.21 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.45 % | 32.99 % | 35.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.48 % | 32.31 % | 32.73 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 121 North Macedonia 32.88 % compare
- 122 Timor-Leste 32.66 % compare
- 123 Syrian Arab Republic 32.32 % compare
- 125 Honduras 31.93 % compare
- 126 Polynesia 31.28 % compare
- 127 OECD 30.73 % compare
More environment data for Indonesia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 15.36 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 6,722 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 3,939 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.81 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 20.09 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 11,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 47.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 26,060 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 17,694 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.15 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Indonesia?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Indonesia was 32.31 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.87 % in 1986.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.31 % in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Indonesia ranks 124th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.