Land use hidden — Cropland in Lithuania
Lithuania: Land use hidden — Cropland was 23,360 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Cropland in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 23,360 Square kilometres for land use hidden — cropland in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Lithuania peaked at 29,960 Square kilometres in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15,680 Square kilometres, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29,290 Square kilometres | — |
| 1993 | 28,730 Square kilometres | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 26,300 Square kilometres | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 29,090 Square kilometres | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 29,100 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29,210 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 29,330 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 29,960 Square kilometres | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 29,210 Square kilometres | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 16,740 Square kilometres | -42.7% |
| 2002 | 16,820 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 15,680 Square kilometres | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 16,492 Square kilometres | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 19,463 Square kilometres | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 19,144 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 18,655 Square kilometres | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 18,889 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 20,814 Square kilometres | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 21,581 Square kilometres | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 22,166 Square kilometres | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 22,923 Square kilometres | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 23,230 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 23,843 Square kilometres | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 22,069 Square kilometres | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 21,775 Square kilometres | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 21,392 Square kilometres | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 21,510 Square kilometres | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 22,470 Square kilometres | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 22,848 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 23,152 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 23,283 Square kilometres | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 23,360 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Cropland in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -42.7% | 29,210 Square kilometres | 16,740 Square kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,876 Square kilometres | 26,300 Square kilometres | 29,960 Square kilometres | 8 |
| 2000s | 19,191 Square kilometres | 15,680 Square kilometres | 29,210 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,296 Square kilometres | 21,392 Square kilometres | 23,843 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,161 Square kilometres | 22,848 Square kilometres | 23,360 Square kilometres | 4 |
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More environment data for Lithuania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.58 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,600 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 65,290 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 5,370 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0.3307 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area, annual growth rate -0.0064 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland in Lithuania?
- Land use hidden — cropland in Lithuania was 23,360 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 29,960 Square kilometres in 1999.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,680 Square kilometres in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for land use hidden — cropland?
- Lithuania ranks 9th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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About this data
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