Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita was 0.1373 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros is 0.1373 hectares per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.4802 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1373 hectares per person, in 2025.
Comoros ranks 144th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4802 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4719 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.4638 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4561 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4486 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4417 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4342 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4241 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4124 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4006 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3888 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.377 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3651 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3532 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3414 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.33 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3191 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3087 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3147 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.305 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.296 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2878 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2799 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2722 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2912 hectares per person | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2832 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2754 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2753 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2703 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2632 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2564 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2524 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2472 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2491 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2488 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2487 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2484 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.248 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2438 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2132 hectares per person | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2113 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2106 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2088 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2063 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2042 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1959 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.192 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1883 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1839 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1803 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1801 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1765 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1728 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1659 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1626 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1593 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1562 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1571 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1541 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1511 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1482 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1453 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1426 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1399 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1373 hectares per person | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4434 hectares per person | 0.4006 hectares per person | 0.4802 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3403 hectares per person | 0.305 hectares per person | 0.3888 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2795 hectares per person | 0.2632 hectares per person | 0.296 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2456 hectares per person | 0.2132 hectares per person | 0.2564 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2001 hectares per person | 0.1839 hectares per person | 0.2113 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1665 hectares per person | 0.1541 hectares per person | 0.1803 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1441 hectares per person | 0.1373 hectares per person | 0.1511 hectares per person | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1337 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Comoros was 0.1373 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4802 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1373 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Comoros rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Comoros ranks 144th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.