Land use hidden — Cropland in Estonia

Estonia: Land use hidden — Cropland was 7,150 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7,150 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
12th
of 15 countries
All-time high
11,270 Square kilometres
in 1992
All-time low
5,341 Square kilometres
in 2004
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Estonia, 1992–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1992200720231992: 11.3k Square kilometres1993: 10.8k Square kilometres1994: 9.6k Square kilometres1995: 8.9k Square kilometres1996: 9.0k Square kilometres1997: 9.0k Square kilometres1998: 9.0k Square kilometres1999: 8.7k Square kilometres2000: 8.6k Square kilometres2001: 7.0k Square kilometres2002: 6.3k Square kilometres2003: 5.6k Square kilometres2004: 5.3k Square kilometres2005: 6.0k Square kilometres2006: 5.7k Square kilometres2007: 6.1k Square kilometres2008: 6.1k Square kilometres2009: 6.0k Square kilometres2010: 6.5k Square kilometres2011: 6.4k Square kilometres2012: 6.3k Square kilometres2013: 6.4k Square kilometres2014: 6.6k Square kilometres2015: 6.8k Square kilometres2016: 7.0k Square kilometres2017: 6.9k Square kilometres2018: 6.9k Square kilometres2019: 7.0k Square kilometres2020: 7.0k Square kilometres2021: 7.0k Square kilometres2022: 7.1k Square kilometres2023: 7.2k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 7,150 Square kilometres for land use hidden — cropland in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Estonia peaked at 11,270 Square kilometres in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,341 Square kilometres, in 2004.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Cropland in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Cropland in Estonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1992 11,270 Square kilometres —
1993 10,770 Square kilometres -4.4%
1994 9,610 Square kilometres -10.8%
1995 8,860 Square kilometres -7.8%
1996 8,960 Square kilometres +1.1%
1997 9,000 Square kilometres +0.4%
1998 8,990 Square kilometres -0.1%
1999 8,710 Square kilometres -3.1%
2000 8,550 Square kilometres -1.8%
2001 6,960 Square kilometres -18.6%
2002 6,312 Square kilometres -9.3%
2003 5,607 Square kilometres -11.2%
2004 5,341 Square kilometres -4.7%
2005 6,029 Square kilometres +12.9%
2006 5,680 Square kilometres -5.8%
2007 6,076 Square kilometres +7.0%
2008 6,058 Square kilometres -0.3%
2009 6,045 Square kilometres -0.2%
2010 6,521 Square kilometres +7.9%
2011 6,394 Square kilometres -1.9%
2012 6,273 Square kilometres -1.9%
2013 6,410 Square kilometres +2.2%
2014 6,570 Square kilometres +2.5%
2015 6,780 Square kilometres +3.2%
2016 6,990 Square kilometres +3.1%
2017 6,860 Square kilometres -1.9%
2018 6,900 Square kilometres +0.6%
2019 6,970 Square kilometres +1.0%
2020 6,990 Square kilometres +0.3%
2021 7,050 Square kilometres +0.9%
2022 7,120 Square kilometres +1.0%
2023 7,150 Square kilometres +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,521 Square kilometres 8,710 Square kilometres 11,270 Square kilometres 8
2000s 6,266 Square kilometres 5,341 Square kilometres 8,550 Square kilometres 10
2010s 6,667 Square kilometres 6,273 Square kilometres 6,990 Square kilometres 10
2020s 7,078 Square kilometres 6,990 Square kilometres 7,150 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Estonia?
Land use hidden — cropland in Estonia was 7,150 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 11,270 Square kilometres in 1992.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,341 Square kilometres in 2004.
How does Estonia rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Estonia ranks 12th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata