Cropland — Area per capita in Argentina

Argentina: Cropland — Area per capita was 1.07 ha/cap in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.07 ha/cap
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
4th
of 232 countries
All-time high
1.08 ha/cap
in 2021
All-time low
0.76 ha/cap
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Area per capita in Argentina, 1961–2024

00.250.50.751196119922024

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 1.07 ha/cap for cropland — area per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Argentina peaked at 1.08 ha/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.76 ha/cap, in 2001.

That places Argentina 4th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9922 ha/cap 0.94 ha/cap 1.07 ha/cap 9
1970s 0.999 ha/cap 0.95 ha/cap 1.05 ha/cap 10
1980s 0.895 ha/cap 0.85 ha/cap 0.94 ha/cap 10
1990s 0.807 ha/cap 0.78 ha/cap 0.84 ha/cap 10
2000s 0.848 ha/cap 0.76 ha/cap 0.95 ha/cap 10
2010s 0.961 ha/cap 0.95 ha/cap 1 ha/cap 10
2020s 1.06 ha/cap 1.04 ha/cap 1.08 ha/cap 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Niue 2.09 ha/cap compare
  2. 2 Kazakhstan 1.49 ha/cap compare
  3. 3 Australia 1.18 ha/cap compare
  4. 5 Australia and New Zealand 1.01 ha/cap compare
  5. 6 Canada 0.96 ha/cap compare
  6. 7 Ukraine 0.89 ha/cap compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area per capita in Argentina?
Cropland — area per capita in Argentina was 1.07 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 ha/cap in 2021.
What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.76 ha/cap in 2001.
How does Argentina rank for cropland — area per capita?
Argentina ranks 4th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.