Temporary fallow β€” Area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Temporary fallow β€” Area was 23,303 1000 ha in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
23,303 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
8th
of 36 groups
All-time high
27,516 1000 ha
in 2004
All-time low
22,427 1000 ha
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary fallow β€” Area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 2001–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001201220242001: 24.0k 1000 ha2002: 24.1k 1000 ha2003: 22.5k 1000 ha2004: 27.5k 1000 ha2005: 27.4k 1000 ha2006: 27.5k 1000 ha2007: 27.4k 1000 ha2008: 25.4k 1000 ha2009: 22.6k 1000 ha2010: 22.9k 1000 ha2011: 23.2k 1000 ha2012: 23.6k 1000 ha2013: 23.5k 1000 ha2014: 23.4k 1000 ha2015: 23.7k 1000 ha2016: 23.8k 1000 ha2017: 24.0k 1000 ha2018: 24.7k 1000 ha2019: 22.9k 1000 ha2020: 22.4k 1000 ha2021: 23.9k 1000 ha2022: 24.1k 1000 ha2023: 23.3k 1000 ha2024: 23.3k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, temporary fallow β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 23,303 1000 ha.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 27,516 1000 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22,427 1000 ha, in 2020.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,374 1000 ha 22,489 1000 ha 27,516 1000 ha 9
2010s 23,572 1000 ha 22,900 1000 ha 24,651 1000 ha 10
2020s 23,405 1000 ha 22,427 1000 ha 24,087 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 5 China, mainland 12,132 1000 ha compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 10,544 1000 ha compare
  3. 7 Indonesia 10,194 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Brazil 7,531 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Australia and New Zealand 5,940 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 Australia 5,882 1000 ha compare
  7. 11 Afghanistan 4,691 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 261 places β†’

More environment data for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Temporary fallow β€” area in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 23,303 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow β€” area recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 27,516 1000 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest temporary fallow β€” area recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 22,427 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for temporary fallow β€” area?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow β€” area rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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