Temporary crops — Area in Mozambique
Mozambique: Temporary crops — Area was 6,929 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Mozambique, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary crops — area in Mozambique stood at 6,929 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Mozambique peaked at 6,929 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,230 1000 ha, in 1998.
That places Mozambique 32nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,284 1000 ha | 4,230 1000 ha | 4,338 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,932 1000 ha | 4,446 1000 ha | 5,418 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,011 1000 ha | 5,526 1000 ha | 6,497 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,799 1000 ha | 6,605 1000 ha | 6,929 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More environment data for Mozambique
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.01 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 173.74 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 45.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 80.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 35,464 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.87 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 381.92 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.76 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8,280 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Mozambique?
- Temporary crops — area in Mozambique was 6,929 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 6,929 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,230 1000 ha in 1998.
- How does Mozambique rank for temporary crops — area?
- Mozambique ranks 32nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.