Agricultural area per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Agricultural area per capita was 0.1107 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area per capita in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in Philippines stood at 0.1107. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.2679 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1107, in 2023.
That places Philippines 178th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2481 | 0.2251 | 0.2679 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2192 | 0.2133 | 0.2274 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2005 | 0.1812 | 0.2212 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1599 | 0.1445 | 0.1772 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1324 | 0.1282 | 0.1411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1199 | 0.114 | 0.1256 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1117 | 0.1107 | 0.1129 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 175 Lebanon 0.1168 compare
- 176 Belgium 0.1155 compare
- 177 Suriname 0.1136 compare
- 179 French Polynesia 0.1069 compare
- 180 Netherlands 0.0997 compare
- 181 North Korea 0.0982 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 41.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.6% (2025)
- Rural population 51.65 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 44.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.59 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.36 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Philippines?
- Agricultural area per capita in Philippines was 0.1107 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2679 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1107 in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Philippines ranks 178th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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