Cropland — Area in Georgia
Georgia: Cropland — Area was 402.38 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — area in Georgia stood at 402.38 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Georgia peaked at 1,129 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 402.38 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Georgia 158th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Cropland — Area in Georgia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,129 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 1,128 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,127 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,078 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 1,066 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,063 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,062 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,060 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,062 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,063 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,064 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,066 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 552 1000 ha | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 565 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 578 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 577 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 574 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 547.17 1000 ha | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 508.33 1000 ha | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 489.9 1000 ha | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 481.67 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 526.53 1000 ha | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 475 1000 ha | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 481.3 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 461.2 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 436.13 1000 ha | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 419.87 1000 ha | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 416.5 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 428.9 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 431.77 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 437.5 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 420.3 1000 ha | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 402.38 1000 ha | -4.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 402.38 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,680 1000 ha, 24% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 402.38 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,532 1000 ha, 26% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland — Area in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -48.2% | 1,066 1000 ha | 552 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,089 1000 ha | 1,060 1000 ha | 1,129 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 764.82 1000 ha | 547.17 1000 ha | 1,066 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 469.64 1000 ha | 416.5 1000 ha | 526.53 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 424.17 1000 ha | 402.38 1000 ha | 437.5 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2544 % 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 0.0923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Georgia?
- Cropland — area in Georgia was 402.38 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,129 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 402.38 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for cropland — area?
- Georgia ranks 158th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.