Cropland — Area in Indonesia
Indonesia: Cropland — Area was 43,754 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Area in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area in Indonesia is 43,754 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Indonesia peaked at 43,898 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18,974 1000 ha, in 1961.
Indonesia ranks 12th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Area in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,974 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,160 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 19,378 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 19,493 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 19,739 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 19,906 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 20,028 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 20,421 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 20,807 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 20,947 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 21,337 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 21,710 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 21,998 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 22,271 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 22,670 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 22,864 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 23,068 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 23,351 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 23,854 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 24,267 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 24,691 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 25,086 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 25,322 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 25,934 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 27,428 1000 ha | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 29,070 1000 ha | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 30,644 1000 ha | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 31,418 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 31,142 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 31,973 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 29,797 1000 ha | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 29,556 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 30,216 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 30,171 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 31,178 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 31,791 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 31,791 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 31,941 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 32,941 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 33,441 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 34,341 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 34,941 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 35,541 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 35,633 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 35,824 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 36,916 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 37,908 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 38,199 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 38,891 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 38,882 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 39,874 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 39,866 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 40,357 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 40,649 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 40,841 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 41,332 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 41,120 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 42,344 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 42,979 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 43,382 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 43,801 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 43,898 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 43,700 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 43,754 1000 ha | +0.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 43,754 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,680 1000 ha, 26.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 43,754 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 129.14 1000 ha, 338.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,767 1000 ha | 18,974 1000 ha | 20,807 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,407 1000 ha | 20,947 1000 ha | 23,854 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,500 1000 ha | 24,267 1000 ha | 31,418 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,136 1000 ha | 29,556 1000 ha | 32,941 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,163 1000 ha | 33,441 1000 ha | 38,891 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,824 1000 ha | 38,882 1000 ha | 42,979 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,707 1000 ha | 43,382 1000 ha | 43,898 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.95 % 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 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Indonesia?
- Cropland — area in Indonesia was 43,754 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 43,898 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,974 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Indonesia rank for cropland — area?
- Indonesia ranks 12th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.