Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Jordan
Jordan: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 27.75 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Jordan, 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 Jordan is 27.75 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Jordan peaked at 32.1 % in 1988 and was at its lowest, 21.71 %, in 1991.
That places Jordan 175th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.67 % | 27.12 % | 28.18 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.07 % | 28.44 % | 29.78 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.79 % | 24.67 % | 32.1 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.96 % | 21.71 % | 29.42 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.38 % | 22.97 % | 28.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.32 % | 25.97 % | 30.39 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.99 % | 27.75 % | 28.71 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 100,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 108,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 16,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 3,540 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 61,758 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 48,032 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 208,235 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 246,190 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Jordan?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Jordan was 27.75 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1 % in 1988.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.71 % in 1991.
- How does Jordan rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Jordan ranks 175th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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.