Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.0228 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 117th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0193 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0191 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.019 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0199 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0198 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0207 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0206 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0215 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0217 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.022 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0218 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0214 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0215 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0217 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0218 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0217 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.022 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0221 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0228 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0221 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0218 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | -59.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0156 1000 ha per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0185 1000 ha per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -59.6% | 0.0218 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0198 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0207 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0217 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0213 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.022 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0228 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 114 Uzbekistan 0.0101 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 115 Vanuatu 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 116 Ecuador 0.0097 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 118 Puerto Rico 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 119 Panama 0.0081 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 120 French Polynesia 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.72 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.509 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.09 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0228 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.