Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Romania
Romania: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 66.04 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 66.04 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Romania peaked at 67.55 % in 1962 and was at its lowest, 62.9 %, in 2013.
That places Romania 50th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.42 % | 65.28 % | 67.55 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.2 % | 64.8 % | 65.59 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.07 % | 64.09 % | 66.89 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.3 % | 63.1 % | 63.99 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.54 % | 63.09 % | 64.53 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.96 % | 62.9 % | 64.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.52 % | 64.77 % | 66.12 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More environment data for Romania
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.16 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,177 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 832 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 16.98 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 30.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 3,908 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.2 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 406 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8,381 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.46 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Romania?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Romania was 66.04 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 67.55 % in 1962.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.9 % in 2013.
- How does Romania rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Romania ranks 50th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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.