Temporary fallow — Area in Lithuania
Lithuania: Temporary fallow — Area was 53 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary fallow — Area in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary fallow — area in Lithuania stood at 53 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 49.5% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Lithuania peaked at 193 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 53 1000 ha, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 128th of 242 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary fallow — Area in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 165 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 193 1000 ha | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 154 1000 ha | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 185.6 1000 ha | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 155.9 1000 ha | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 125 1000 ha | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 108 1000 ha | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 113 1000 ha | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 107.8 1000 ha | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 119.5 1000 ha | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 106.2 1000 ha | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 86 1000 ha | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 91.4 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 86.4 1000 ha | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 90.9 1000 ha | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 68.9 1000 ha | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 75.8 1000 ha | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 110 1000 ha | +45.1% |
| 2019 | 67 1000 ha | -39.1% |
| 2020 | 62.3 1000 ha | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 71.2 1000 ha | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 103.5 1000 ha | +45.4% |
| 2023 | 105 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 53 1000 ha | -49.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 53 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.11 1000 ha, 5.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 53 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.35 1000 ha, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.26 1000 ha | 107.8 1000 ha | 193 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.21 1000 ha | 67 1000 ha | 119.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 79 1000 ha | 53 1000 ha | 105 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 125 New Zealand 58.39 1000 ha compare
- 126 Melanesia 55.94 1000 ha compare
- 127 China, Taiwan Province of 53.23 1000 ha compare
- 129 Mauritania 50.34 1000 ha compare
- 130 Costa Rica 47.5 1000 ha compare
- 131 United Arab Emirates 41.42 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary fallow — area in Lithuania?
- Temporary fallow — area in Lithuania was 53 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 193 1000 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Lithuania ranks 128th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.