Cropland — Area per capita in Lithuania

Lithuania: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.81 ha/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.81 ha/cap
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 232 countries
All-time high
0.85 ha/cap
in 1999
All-time low
0.46 ha/cap
in 2003
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cropland — Area per capita in Lithuania, 1992–2024

00.20.40.60.81992200820241992: 0.79 ha/cap1993: 0.78 ha/cap1994: 0.72 ha/cap1995: 0.8 ha/cap1996: 0.81 ha/cap1997: 0.82 ha/cap1998: 0.83 ha/cap1999: 0.85 ha/cap2000: 0.83 ha/cap2001: 0.48 ha/cap2002: 0.49 ha/cap2003: 0.46 ha/cap2004: 0.49 ha/cap2005: 0.59 ha/cap2006: 0.59 ha/cap2007: 0.58 ha/cap2008: 0.59 ha/cap2009: 0.66 ha/cap2010: 0.7 ha/cap2011: 0.73 ha/cap2012: 0.77 ha/cap2013: 0.79 ha/cap2014: 0.81 ha/cap2015: 0.76 ha/cap2016: 0.76 ha/cap2017: 0.76 ha/cap2018: 0.77 ha/cap2019: 0.8 ha/cap2020: 0.82 ha/cap2021: 0.83 ha/cap2022: 0.83 ha/cap2023: 0.82 ha/cap2024: 0.81 ha/cap

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

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.81 ha/cap for cropland — area per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Lithuania peaked at 0.85 ha/cap in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.46 ha/cap, in 2003.

Lithuania ranks 9th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8 ha/cap 0.72 ha/cap 0.85 ha/cap 8
2000s 0.576 ha/cap 0.46 ha/cap 0.83 ha/cap 10
2010s 0.765 ha/cap 0.7 ha/cap 0.81 ha/cap 10
2020s 0.822 ha/cap 0.81 ha/cap 0.83 ha/cap 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 6 Canada 0.96 ha/cap compare
  2. 7 Ukraine 0.89 ha/cap compare
  3. 8 Russian Federation 0.85 ha/cap compare
  4. 10 USSR 0.78 ha/cap
  5. 11 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.76 ha/cap compare
  6. 12 Latvia 0.73 ha/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area per capita in Lithuania?
Cropland — area per capita in Lithuania was 0.81 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.85 ha/cap in 1999.
What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.46 ha/cap in 2003.
How does Lithuania rank for cropland — area per capita?
Lithuania ranks 9th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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
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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.