Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Asia

Asia: Cropland — Area, annual growth rate was 0.1028 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1028 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 69.5%
Rank
18th
of 33 groups
All-time high
8.57 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-0.4566 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Asia, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Asia recorded 0.1028 % change on previous year for cropland — area, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 69.5% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area, annual growth rate in Asia peaked at 8.57 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -0.4566 % change on previous year, in 2000.

That places Asia 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Asia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.5463 % change on previous year
1963 0.442 % change on previous year -19.1%
1964 0.3532 % change on previous year -20.1%
1965 0.4692 % change on previous year +32.8%
1966 0.1291 % change on previous year -72.5%
1967 0.3003 % change on previous year +132.6%
1968 0.1755 % change on previous year -41.6%
1969 -0.0394 % change on previous year -122.4%
1970 0.2067 % change on previous year -624.8%
1971 -0.178 % change on previous year -186.1%
1972 0.784 % change on previous year -540.5%
1973 0.7109 % change on previous year -9.3%
1974 0.2492 % change on previous year -64.9%
1975 -0.2384 % change on previous year -195.7%
1976 0.2485 % change on previous year -204.2%
1977 0.2734 % change on previous year +10.0%
1978 0.5017 % change on previous year +83.5%
1979 0.6767 % change on previous year +34.9%
1980 -0.1279 % change on previous year -118.9%
1981 0.3812 % change on previous year -398.0%
1982 1.61 % change on previous year +322.9%
1983 0.8143 % change on previous year -49.5%
1984 2.32 % change on previous year +184.4%
1985 2 % change on previous year -13.7%
1986 0.5786 % change on previous year -71.1%
1987 1.18 % change on previous year +103.4%
1988 0.2877 % change on previous year -75.6%
1989 0.5255 % change on previous year +82.6%
1990 0.3775 % change on previous year -28.2%
1991 0.2273 % change on previous year -39.8%
1992 8.57 % change on previous year +3671.6%
1993 0.2329 % change on previous year -97.3%
1994 -0.0956 % change on previous year -141.1%
1995 -0.0057 % change on previous year -94.1%
1996 -0.2657 % change on previous year +4584.6%
1997 -0.0336 % change on previous year -87.4%
1998 0.115 % change on previous year -442.4%
1999 0.1479 % change on previous year +28.6%
2000 -0.4566 % change on previous year -408.7%
2001 0.4106 % change on previous year -189.9%
2002 0.2026 % change on previous year -50.7%
2003 0.2008 % change on previous year -0.9%
2004 0.1963 % change on previous year -2.2%
2005 0.2975 % change on previous year +51.5%
2006 0.346 % change on previous year +16.3%
2007 0.184 % change on previous year -46.8%
2008 -0.2403 % change on previous year -230.6%
2009 0.2828 % change on previous year -217.7%
2010 -0.0951 % change on previous year -133.6%
2011 0.2107 % change on previous year -321.5%
2012 0.0066 % change on previous year -96.9%
2013 0.0932 % change on previous year +1305.2%
2014 0.0513 % change on previous year -45.0%
2015 0.2319 % change on previous year +352.1%
2016 0.0487 % change on previous year -79.0%
2017 -0.1162 % change on previous year -338.5%
2018 0.1246 % change on previous year -207.3%
2019 -0.0862 % change on previous year -169.2%
2020 0.1048 % change on previous year -221.5%
2021 -0.1053 % change on previous year -200.6%
2022 -0.0028 % change on previous year -97.4%
2023 0.3367 % change on previous year -12194.1%
2024 0.1028 % change on previous year -69.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +12194.1% -0.0028 % change on previous year 0.3367 % change on previous year
1996 -4584.6% -0.0057 % change on previous year -0.2657 % change on previous year
1992 +3671.6% 0.2273 % change on previous year 8.57 % change on previous year
2013 +1305.2% 0.0066 % change on previous year 0.0932 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.297 % change on previous year -0.0394 % change on previous year 0.5463 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.3235 % change on previous year -0.2384 % change on previous year 0.784 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.9564 % change on previous year -0.1279 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.9275 % change on previous year -0.2657 % change on previous year 8.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.1424 % change on previous year -0.4566 % change on previous year 0.4106 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.047 % change on previous year -0.1162 % change on previous year 0.2319 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0872 % change on previous year -0.1053 % change on previous year 0.3367 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 15 Suriname 2.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 17 Solomon Islands 2.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Egypt 2.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Turkmenistan 2.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Sierra Leone 2.2 % change on previous year compare
  7. 21 Argentina 1.34 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area, annual growth rate in Asia?
Cropland — area, annual growth rate in Asia was 0.1028 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 8.57 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4566 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Asia rank for cropland — area, annual growth rate?
Asia ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
270 places, 15,596 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.