Cropland — Area in Kuwait
Kuwait: Cropland — Area was 14 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland — Area in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area in Kuwait is 14 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Kuwait peaked at 17.6 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 ha, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 191st of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.2 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.24 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 16.2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.33 1000 ha | 13.4 1000 ha | 17.6 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14 1000 ha | 14 1000 ha | 14 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 188 Montenegro 19.05 1000 ha compare
- 189 French Guiana 17.37 1000 ha compare
- 190 Martinique 16.93 1000 ha compare
- 192 Brunei Darussalam 11.9 1000 ha compare
- 193 Bahamas 11 1000 ha compare
- 194 Saint Lucia 9.56 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 18 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 7.63 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 136 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Kuwait?
- Cropland — area in Kuwait was 14 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6 1000 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for cropland — area?
- Kuwait ranks 191st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.