Land area — Area in Estonia
Estonia: Land area — Area was 4,273 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area — area in Estonia is 4,273 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Estonia peaked at 4,347 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,239 1000 ha, in 1992.
That places Estonia 150th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area in Estonia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,239 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,239 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4,347 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 4,347 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4,347 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,347 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,275 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 4,275 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,275 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4,275 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,275 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,273 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 4,273 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4,273 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4,273 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,049 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4,273 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,252 1000 ha, 52% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,239 1000 ha | 4,239 1000 ha | 4,239 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,239 1000 ha | 4,239 1000 ha | 4,239 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,293 1000 ha | 4,239 1000 ha | 4,347 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,274 1000 ha | 4,273 1000 ha | 4,275 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 147 Costa Rica 5,056 1000 ha compare
- 148 Dominican Republic 4,820 1000 ha compare
- 149 Slovakia 4,808 1000 ha compare
- 151 Denmark 4,000 1000 ha compare
- 152 Switzerland 3,951 1000 ha compare
- 153 Bhutan 3,814 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -5.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0832 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Estonia?
- Land area — area in Estonia was 4,273 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,347 1000 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,239 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for land area — area?
- Estonia ranks 150th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. 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.