Arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Arable land use per person was 0.1162 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.1162. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.3106 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1162, in 2023.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 99th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2007 | — |
| 1993 | 0.2177 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2282 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2288 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2322 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.224 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2323 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.23 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2404 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2417 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2381 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2434 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2482 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2502 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2528 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2546 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2553 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.257 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2634 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2686 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2733 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2794 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2822 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2905 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2954 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3092 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3038 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3034 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3076 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3106 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1176 | -62.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1162 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2242 | 0.2007 | 0.2323 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2482 | 0.2381 | 0.257 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2869 | 0.2634 | 0.3092 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.213 | 0.1162 | 0.3106 | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.72 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.509 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.09 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0106 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -12.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0102 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 80.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Arable land use per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.1162 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land use per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3106 in 2021.
- What is the lowest arable land use per person recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1162 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for arable land use per person?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 99th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land use per person rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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