Land area β€” Area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Land area β€” Area was 2.01 million 1000 ha in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.01 million 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
4th
of 10 groups
All-time high
2.01 million 1000 ha
in 2020
All-time low
1.90 million 1000 ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area β€” Area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 2.01 million 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 2.01 million 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.90 million 1000 ha, in 1975.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 9
1970s 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 10
1980s 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 10
1990s 1.96 million 1000 ha 1.90 million 1000 ha 1.98 million 1000 ha 10
2000s 1.99 million 1000 ha 1.98 million 1000 ha 1.99 million 1000 ha 10
2010s 2.00 million 1000 ha 1.99 million 1000 ha 2.01 million 1000 ha 10
2020s 2.01 million 1000 ha 2.01 million 1000 ha 2.01 million 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 1 OECD 3.41 million 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 USSR 2.19 million 1000 ha compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 1.64 million 1000 ha compare
  4. 4 China, People's Republic of 942,470 1000 ha compare
  5. 5 China, mainland 938,821 1000 ha compare
  6. 6 Canada 878,870 1000 ha compare
  7. 7 Brazil 835,814 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 284 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Land area β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 2.01 million 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area β€” area recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 million 1000 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest land area β€” area recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.90 million 1000 ha in 1975.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for land area β€” area?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 4th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is land area β€” area rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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