Cropland — Share in Land area in Serbia

Serbia: Cropland — Share in Land area was 31.42 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
31.42 %
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
50th
of 252 countries
All-time high
32.6 %
in 2008
All-time low
31.42 %
in 2024
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Cropland — Share in Land area in Serbia, 2006–2024

01020302006201520242006: 31.9 %2007: 32.1 %2008: 32.6 %2009: 32 %2010: 32.5 %2011: 32.3 %2012: 31.4 %2013: 31.8 %2014: 31.9 %2015: 31.9 %2016: 32 %2017: 32 %2018: 31.9 %2019: 31.8 %2020: 32.1 %2021: 32.2 %2022: 32 %2023: 32.2 %2024: 31.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland — share in land area in Serbia is 31.42 %, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in Serbia peaked at 32.6 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.42 %, in 2024.

That places Serbia 50th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Cropland — Share in Land area in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Cropland — Share in Land area in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year % Change
2006 31.86 % —
2007 32.09 % +0.7%
2008 32.6 % +1.6%
2009 32.05 % -1.7%
2010 32.52 % +1.5%
2011 32.34 % -0.6%
2012 31.44 % -2.8%
2013 31.76 % +1.0%
2014 31.94 % +0.6%
2015 31.91 % -0.1%
2016 32.04 % +0.4%
2017 32.05 % +0.0%
2018 31.88 % -0.5%
2019 31.84 % -0.1%
2020 32.09 % +0.8%
2021 32.18 % +0.3%
2022 32.05 % -0.4%
2023 32.16 % +0.3%
2024 31.42 % -2.3%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 31.42 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.44 %, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 31.42 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.45 %, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.15 % 31.86 % 32.6 % 4
2010s 31.97 % 31.44 % 32.52 % 10
2020s 31.98 % 31.42 % 32.18 % 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 47 Ghana 32.6 % compare
  2. 48 Italy 31.61 % compare
  3. 49 Tunisia 31.48 % compare
  4. 51 Burkina Faso 31.39 % compare
  5. 52 Türkiye 31.21 % compare
  6. 52 Turkey 31.21 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — share in land area in Serbia?
Cropland — share in land area in Serbia was 31.42 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 32.6 % in 2008.
What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.42 % in 2024.
How does Serbia rank for cropland — share in land area?
Serbia ranks 50th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
285 places, 16,764 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.