Temporary crops — Area in Argentina
Argentina: Temporary crops — Area was 38,997 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Argentina, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary crops — area in Argentina stood at 38,997 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Argentina peaked at 38,997 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,509 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Argentina 9th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary crops — Area in Argentina, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19,509 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 19,584 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 21,552 1000 ha | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 23,519 1000 ha | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 25,486 1000 ha | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 27,454 1000 ha | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 29,033 1000 ha | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 27,861 1000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 26,892 1000 ha | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 30,581 1000 ha | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 31,381 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 32,554 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 32,499 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 33,218 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 33,936 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 34,654 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 35,373 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 36,091 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 36,810 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 37,528 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 38,247 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 35,257 1000 ha | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 37,522 1000 ha | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 38,997 1000 ha | +3.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 38,997 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788.95 1000 ha, 49.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 38,997 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.34 1000 ha, 400.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,543 1000 ha | 19,509 1000 ha | 29,033 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 33,710 1000 ha | 30,581 1000 ha | 36,810 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,510 1000 ha | 35,257 1000 ha | 38,997 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % 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 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Argentina?
- Temporary crops — area in Argentina was 38,997 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 38,997 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,509 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for temporary crops — area?
- Argentina ranks 9th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — 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.