Cropland — Area per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.15 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Comoros is 0.15 ha/cap, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.4 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.15 ha/cap, in 2024.
That places Comoros 114th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3711 ha/cap | 0.34 ha/cap | 0.4 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.289 ha/cap | 0.26 ha/cap | 0.33 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.239 ha/cap | 0.23 ha/cap | 0.25 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.218 ha/cap | 0.21 ha/cap | 0.22 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2 ha/cap | 0.18 ha/cap | 0.21 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.174 ha/cap | 0.17 ha/cap | 0.18 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.16 ha/cap | 0.15 ha/cap | 0.17 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More environment data for Comoros
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.1 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.13 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.02 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 10.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 15 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 52.32 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 77.19 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 37.52 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55.35 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 70.89 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Comoros?
- Cropland — area per capita in Comoros was 0.15 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 ha/cap in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 ha/cap in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Comoros ranks 114th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros 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
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.