Cropland — Share in Land area in Yugoslav SFR

Yugoslav SFR: Cropland — Share in Land area was 29.94 % in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
29.94 %
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
52nd
of 234 countries
All-time high
32.91 %
in 1961
All-time low
29.94 %
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Cropland — Share in Land area in Yugoslav SFR, 1961–1991

01020301961197619911961: 32.9 %1962: 32.8 %1963: 32.8 %1964: 32.8 %1965: 32.6 %1966: 32.5 %1967: 32.5 %1968: 32.4 %1969: 32.3 %1970: 32.2 %1971: 32.1 %1972: 31.9 %1973: 31.8 %1974: 31.7 %1975: 31.5 %1976: 31.4 %1977: 31.2 %1978: 31.1 %1979: 31 %1980: 31 %1981: 30.9 %1982: 30.8 %1983: 30.7 %1984: 30.6 %1985: 30.6 %1986: 30.5 %1987: 30.5 %1988: 30.5 %1989: 30.4 %1990: 30.4 %1991: 29.9 %

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

Analysis

Yugoslav SFR recorded 29.94 % for cropland — share in land area in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR peaked at 32.91 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29.94 %, in 1991.

Yugoslav SFR ranks 52nd of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.62 % 32.34 % 32.91 % 9
1970s 31.6 % 31 % 32.22 % 10
1980s 30.64 % 30.44 % 30.96 % 10
1990s 30.16 % 29.94 % 30.38 % 2

Countries ranked near Yugoslav SFR

  1. 49 Türkiye 31.21 % compare
  2. 50 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 30.83 % compare
  3. 51 Dominica 29.96 % compare
  4. 53 Caribbean 29.81 % compare
  5. 54 Guinea 29.68 % compare
  6. 55 Syrian Arab Republic 29.67 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR?
Cropland — share in land area in Yugoslav SFR was 29.94 % in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The highest recorded value was 32.91 % in 1961.
What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The lowest recorded value was 29.94 % in 1991.
How does Yugoslav SFR rank for cropland — share in land area?
Yugoslav SFR ranks 52nd out of 234 countries with data for 1991.
Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in Yugoslav SFR?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yugoslav SFR 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
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.