Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 87.34 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia recorded 87.34 % for cropland — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 87.34 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.17 %, in 1961.
That places South-Eastern Asia 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 | 79.85 % | 79.17 % | 80.4 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 81.38 % | 80.44 % | 82.45 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.24 % | 82.61 % | 83.76 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.41 % | 83.56 % | 84.96 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.5 % | 85 % | 86.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.72 % | 86.15 % | 87.02 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.97 % | 86.38 % | 87.34 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 7 Cook Islands 89.56 % compare
- 11 Niue 79.17 % compare
More environment data for South-Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.195 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 10.49 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 22.16 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 6.08 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 14.29 g/Int$ (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in South-Eastern Asia?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in South-Eastern Asia was 87.34 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.34 % in 2024.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.17 % in 1961.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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.