Cropland — Area in Estonia

Estonia: Cropland — Area was 709 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
709 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
130th
of 234 countries
All-time high
1,127 1000 ha
in 1992
All-time low
534.1 1000 ha
in 2004
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cropland — Area in Estonia, 1992–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1992200820241992: 1.1k 1000 ha1993: 1.1k 1000 ha1994: 961 1000 ha1995: 886 1000 ha1996: 896 1000 ha1997: 900 1000 ha1998: 899 1000 ha1999: 871 1000 ha2000: 855 1000 ha2001: 696 1000 ha2002: 631.2 1000 ha2003: 560.7 1000 ha2004: 534.1 1000 ha2005: 602.9 1000 ha2006: 568 1000 ha2007: 607.6 1000 ha2008: 605.8 1000 ha2009: 604.5 1000 ha2010: 652.1 1000 ha2011: 639.4 1000 ha2012: 627.3 1000 ha2013: 641 1000 ha2014: 657 1000 ha2015: 678 1000 ha2016: 699 1000 ha2017: 686 1000 ha2018: 690 1000 ha2019: 697 1000 ha2020: 699 1000 ha2021: 705 1000 ha2022: 712 1000 ha2023: 715 1000 ha2024: 709 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland — area in Estonia is 709 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area in Estonia peaked at 1,127 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 534.1 1000 ha, in 2004.

Estonia ranks 130th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 952.12 1000 ha 871 1000 ha 1,127 1000 ha 8
2000s 626.58 1000 ha 534.1 1000 ha 855 1000 ha 10
2010s 666.68 1000 ha 627.3 1000 ha 699 1000 ha 10
2020s 708 1000 ha 699 1000 ha 715 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 127 Norway 809 1000 ha compare
  2. 128 China, Taiwan Province of 776.9 1000 ha compare
  3. 129 Liberia 712.85 1000 ha compare
  4. 131 Eritrea 691.36 1000 ha compare
  5. 132 Guinea-Bissau 687.91 1000 ha compare
  6. 133 Albania 677.3 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area in Estonia?
Cropland — area in Estonia was 709 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1,127 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 534.1 1000 ha in 2004.
How does Estonia rank for cropland — area?
Estonia ranks 130th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.