Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre for cropland — area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0126 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Estonia 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0209 1000 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0211 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0212 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0212 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0202 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0132 1000 ha per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0126 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0142 1000 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0134 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0143 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0143 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0143 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0148 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0147 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0151 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0156 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0161 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.016 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0161 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0165 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0185 1000 ha per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0225 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0148 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0126 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0202 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 76 Israel 0.0172 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 77 Croatia 0.0169 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 78 Austria 0.0168 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 80 Cameroon 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Maldives 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 82 Ethiopia 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.57 % 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) -0.3205 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -4.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in Estonia was 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Estonia rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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.