Other land — Area in Asia
Asia: Other land — Area was 953,273 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Asia recorded 953,273 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Asia peaked at 983,133 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 887,876 1000 ha, in 1990.
Asia ranks 5th of 32 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Other land — Area in Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 887,876 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 888,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 983,133 1000 ha | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 980,266 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 974,529 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 972,635 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 967,664 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 950,844 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 942,121 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 934,284 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 940,373 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 936,233 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 933,152 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 947,203 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 944,343 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 958,711 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 956,517 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 956,198 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 958,524 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 957,378 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 952,723 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 953,673 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 954,285 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 953,872 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 953,629 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 953,120 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 953,442 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 953,262 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 952,659 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 954,396 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 953,766 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 951,876 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 950,598 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 956,052 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 953,273 1000 ha | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 948,146 1000 ha | 887,876 1000 ha | 983,133 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 948,863 1000 ha | 933,152 1000 ha | 958,711 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 953,506 1000 ha | 952,659 1000 ha | 954,396 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 953,113 1000 ha | 950,598 1000 ha | 956,052 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 2 Russian Federation 590,185 1000 ha compare
- 2 Russia 590,185 1000 ha compare
- 4 Canada 451,806 1000 ha compare
- 5 China 321,456 1000 ha compare
- 5 China, mainland 321,456 1000 ha compare
- 7 Australia and New Zealand 272,792 1000 ha compare
- 8 Australia 266,387 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 44.07 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 66.09 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Asia?
- Other land — area in Asia was 953,273 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 983,133 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 887,876 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Asia rank for other land — area?
- Asia ranks 5th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — 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.