Temporary fallow — Area in Bhutan
Bhutan: Temporary fallow — Area was 28.72 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary fallow — Area in Bhutan, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary fallow — area in Bhutan stood at 28.72 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Bhutan peaked at 28.72 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.79 1000 ha, in 2001.
Bhutan ranks 130th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.42 1000 ha | 10.79 1000 ha | 25.18 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.18 1000 ha | 25.36 1000 ha | 27 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.2 1000 ha | 27.43 1000 ha | 28.72 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 127 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 33 1000 ha compare
- 128 Belgium 30.98 1000 ha compare
- 129 El Salvador 29.7 1000 ha compare
- 131 Turkmenistan 28.56 1000 ha compare
- 132 Puerto Rico 28.17 1000 ha compare
- 133 Croatia 28 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.23 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 35.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 23 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 10.83 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 413 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.66 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 14 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.98 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 100 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary fallow — area in Bhutan?
- Temporary fallow — area in Bhutan was 28.72 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.72 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.79 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Bhutan rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Bhutan ranks 130th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — 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.