Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Croatia
Croatia: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 63.46 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 63.46 % for cropland — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Croatia peaked at 78.58 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 51.89 %, in 1993.
Croatia ranks 110th of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 55.12 % | — |
| 1993 | 51.89 % | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 52.81 % | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 52.87 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 57.42 % | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 57.08 % | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 59.47 % | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 58.91 % | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 77.93 % | +32.3% |
| 2001 | 78.35 % | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 78.58 % | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 78.18 % | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 77.98 % | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 78.12 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 77.8 % | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 77.54 % | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 73.44 % | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 73.58 % | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 74.1 % | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.88 % | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 74.03 % | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 60.57 % | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 59.03 % | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 59.8 % | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 61.19 % | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 59.39 % | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 59.03 % | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 59.64 % | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 64.32 % | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 63.41 % | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 64.36 % | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 63.73 % | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 63.46 % | -0.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 63.46 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.59 %, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 63.46 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.36 %, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Croatia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +32.3% | 58.91 % | 77.93 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.7 % | 51.89 % | 59.47 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.15 % | 73.44 % | 78.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.07 % | 59.03 % | 74.1 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.86 % | 63.41 % | 64.36 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.147 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Croatia?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Croatia was 63.46 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.58 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.89 % in 1993.
- How does Croatia rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Croatia ranks 110th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia 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.