Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia
Georgia: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area, per square kilometre in Georgia is 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Georgia 130th 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0081 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0156 1000 ha per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0185 1000 ha per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -48.2% | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0157 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 127 Ireland 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 128 Madagascar 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 129 Sweden 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 131 Belize 0.0058 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 132 Mali 0.0058 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 133 Eritrea 0.0057 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5294 % 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 % 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 Georgia?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in Georgia was 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Georgia rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.