Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 94.78 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
94.78 %
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
5th
of 47 regions
All-time high
96.02 %
in 1978
All-time low
91.17 %
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Viet Nam, 1961–2024

020406080100196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland — share in agricultural land in Viet Nam is 94.78 %, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Viet Nam peaked at 96.02 % in 1978 and was at its lowest, 91.17 %, in 1996.

Viet Nam ranks 5th of 47 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95.7 % 95.68 % 95.74 % 9
1970s 95.86 % 95.76 % 96.02 % 10
1980s 95.35 % 95.01 % 95.8 % 10
1990s 93.9 % 91.17 % 95.41 % 10
2000s 93.45 % 92.81 % 93.89 % 10
2010s 94.4 % 94.03 % 94.82 % 10
2020s 94.79 % 94.78 % 94.81 % 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 3 Mayotte 99.94 % compare
  2. 7 Cook Islands 89.56 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Viet Nam?
Cropland — share in agricultural land in Viet Nam was 94.78 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 96.02 % in 1978.
What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 91.17 % in 1996.
How does Viet Nam rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Viet Nam ranks 5th out of 47 regions with data for 2024.
Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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Indicator
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
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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.