Agricultural land per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Agricultural land per capita was 0.5614 hectares per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land per capita in Armenia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land per capita in Armenia is 0.5614 hectares per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land per capita in Armenia peaked at 0.5929 hectares per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3276 hectares per capita, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 80th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural land per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | hectares per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3276 hectares per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0.342 hectares per capita | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3567 hectares per capita | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3761 hectares per capita | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3983 hectares per capita | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4103 hectares per capita | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4139 hectares per capita | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4177 hectares per capita | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4233 hectares per capita | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4306 hectares per capita | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4552 hectares per capita | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4752 hectares per capita | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4979 hectares per capita | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5339 hectares per capita | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5874 hectares per capita | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5889 hectares per capita | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5908 hectares per capita | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5929 hectares per capita | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5919 hectares per capita | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5809 hectares per capita | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5759 hectares per capita | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5759 hectares per capita | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5751 hectares per capita | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.574 hectares per capita | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5745 hectares per capita | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.575 hectares per capita | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5764 hectares per capita | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5775 hectares per capita | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5798 hectares per capita | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5835 hectares per capita | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5737 hectares per capita | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5614 hectares per capita | -2.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.5614 hectares per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3687 hectares per capita, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.5614 hectares per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4414 hectares per capita, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3803 hectares per capita | 0.3276 hectares per capita | 0.4177 hectares per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5176 hectares per capita | 0.4233 hectares per capita | 0.5929 hectares per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5777 hectares per capita | 0.574 hectares per capita | 0.5919 hectares per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5746 hectares per capita | 0.5614 hectares per capita | 0.5835 hectares per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.056 % 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 0.1629 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0412 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5419 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land per capita in Armenia?
- Agricultural land per capita in Armenia was 0.5614 hectares per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5929 hectares per capita in 2009.
- What is the lowest agricultural land per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3276 hectares per capita in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for agricultural land per capita?
- Armenia ranks 80th out of 226 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.