Cropland — Area per capita in South-eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.17 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.17 ha/cap
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
24th
of 34 groups
All-time high
0.27 ha/cap
in 1961
All-time low
0.17 ha/cap
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Area per capita in South-eastern Asia, 1961–2024

00.10.20.3196119922024

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

Analysis

South-eastern Asia recorded 0.17 ha/cap for cropland — area per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in South-eastern Asia peaked at 0.27 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.17 ha/cap, in 2013.

South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2556 ha/cap 0.24 ha/cap 0.27 ha/cap 9
1970s 0.226 ha/cap 0.22 ha/cap 0.24 ha/cap 10
1980s 0.211 ha/cap 0.21 ha/cap 0.22 ha/cap 10
1990s 0.188 ha/cap 0.18 ha/cap 0.2 ha/cap 10
2000s 0.18 ha/cap 0.18 ha/cap 0.18 ha/cap 10
2010s 0.173 ha/cap 0.17 ha/cap 0.18 ha/cap 10
2020s 0.17 ha/cap 0.17 ha/cap 0.17 ha/cap 5

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia

  1. 21 Guinea 0.49 ha/cap compare
  2. 22 Serbia and Montenegro 0.47 ha/cap compare
  3. 23 Montserrat 0.46 ha/cap compare
  4. 23 Romania 0.46 ha/cap compare
  5. 25 Hungary 0.44 ha/cap compare
  6. 26 Sudan (former) 0.43 ha/cap compare
  7. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 0.42 ha/cap compare
  8. 27 Sudan 0.42 ha/cap compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area per capita in South-eastern Asia?
Cropland — area per capita in South-eastern Asia was 0.17 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.27 ha/cap in 1961.
What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 ha/cap in 2013.
How does South-eastern Asia rank for cropland — area per capita?
South-eastern Asia ranks 24th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South-eastern Asia 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.