Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita was 0.1092 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Philippines stood at 0.1092 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.2765 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1092 hectares per person, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 155th 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2765 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2679 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 0.2621 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2566 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2576 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2493 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2418 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2399 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2324 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2251 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2209 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2149 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2139 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2133 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2152 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2182 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2239 hectares per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2274 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2225 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2221 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2212 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2164 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2119 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2065 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2014 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1976 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1938 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1895 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1851 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1812 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1772 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1733 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1686 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1639 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1596 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1561 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1538 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1534 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1489 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1445 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1411 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1374 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.134 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1327 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1328 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.129 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1294 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1295 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1296 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1282 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1256 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1248 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1241 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1222 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1204 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.119 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1176 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1164 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1152 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.114 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1129 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1121 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1113 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1106 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1099 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1092 hectares per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2509 hectares per person | 0.2251 hectares per person | 0.2765 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2192 hectares per person | 0.2133 hectares per person | 0.2274 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2005 hectares per person | 0.1812 hectares per person | 0.2212 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1599 hectares per person | 0.1445 hectares per person | 0.1772 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1324 hectares per person | 0.1282 hectares per person | 0.1411 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1199 hectares per person | 0.114 hectares per person | 0.1256 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.111 hectares per person | 0.1092 hectares per person | 0.1129 hectares per person | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1665 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0963 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1469 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Philippines?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Philippines was 0.1092 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2765 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1092 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Philippines ranks 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.