Cropland — Area in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cropland — Area was 2,368 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Area in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 2,368 1000 ha for cropland — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Azerbaijan peaked at 2,368 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,015 1000 ha, in 1992.
That places Azerbaijan 100th out of 252 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.
Cropland — Area in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,015 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 2,026 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 2,032 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,036 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2,048 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,062 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,060 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 2,062 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,062 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,063 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,063 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,064 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,064 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,065 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,062 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,079 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,088 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,101 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,112 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,113 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,128 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,156 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,160 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,175 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,240 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2,341 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 2,353 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2,356 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,357 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,363 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,366 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,365 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,368 1000 ha | +0.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2,368 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,680 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2,368 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,532 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,043 1000 ha | 2,015 1000 ha | 2,062 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,071 1000 ha | 2,062 1000 ha | 2,101 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,213 1000 ha | 2,112 1000 ha | 2,356 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,364 1000 ha | 2,357 1000 ha | 2,368 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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 cropland — area in Azerbaijan?
- Cropland — area in Azerbaijan was 2,368 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,368 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,015 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cropland — area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 100th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 Cropland — Area. 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.