Land area — Area in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Land area — Area was 2,522 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 2,522 1000 ha for land area — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in North Macedonia peaked at 2,543 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,522 1000 ha, in 2009.
North Macedonia ranks 168th of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,543 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,543 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,523 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,523 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,522 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,522 1000 ha | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 2,522 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,380 1000 ha, 24% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 2,522 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,252 1000 ha, 31% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,543 1000 ha | 2,543 1000 ha | 2,543 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,537 1000 ha | 2,522 1000 ha | 2,543 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,522 1000 ha | 2,522 1000 ha | 2,522 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,522 1000 ha | 2,522 1000 ha | 2,522 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2004)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.16 % 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 -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in North Macedonia?
- Land area — area in North Macedonia was 2,522 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,543 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,522 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does North Macedonia rank for land area — area?
- North Macedonia ranks 168th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.