Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Angola
Angola: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 10.87 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — share in agricultural land in Angola is 10.87 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Angola peaked at 10.92 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.98 %, in 1986.
Angola ranks 208th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.26 % | 7.02 % | 7.53 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.38 % | 7.14 % | 7.55 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.06 % | 6.98 % | 7.13 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.19 % | 7 % | 7.23 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.95 % | 7.22 % | 9.53 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.41 % | 9.9 % | 10.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.88 % | 10.86 % | 10.92 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More environment data for Angola
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.74 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 85.53 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 32.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 89.13 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 40,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.79 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 357.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.09 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,567 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.13 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Angola?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Angola was 10.87 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 10.92 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.98 % in 1986.
- How does Angola rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Angola ranks 208th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.