Agricultural land per capita in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Agricultural land per capita was 0.3733 hectares per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3733 hectares per capita
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
106th
of 226 countries
All-time high
0.7946 hectares per capita
in 1992
All-time low
0.3733 hectares per capita
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Agricultural land per capita in Tajikistan, 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
Tajikistan recorded 0.3733 hectares per capita for agricultural land per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land per capita in Tajikistan peaked at 0.7946 hectares per capita in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.3733 hectares per capita, in 2023.
That places Tajikistan 106th out of 226 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural land per capita in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | hectares per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.7946 hectares per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0.7935 hectares per capita | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7673 hectares per capita | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7703 hectares per capita | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7558 hectares per capita | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.743 hectares per capita | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7362 hectares per capita | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7358 hectares per capita | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7276 hectares per capita | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7137 hectares per capita | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6998 hectares per capita | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6902 hectares per capita | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6848 hectares per capita | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6747 hectares per capita | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6709 hectares per capita | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6573 hectares per capita | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6441 hectares per capita | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6354 hectares per capita | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4977 hectares per capita | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4795 hectares per capita | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4578 hectares per capita | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4507 hectares per capita | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4415 hectares per capita | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4347 hectares per capita | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4284 hectares per capita | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4228 hectares per capita | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4141 hectares per capita | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4055 hectares per capita | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3962 hectares per capita | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.387 hectares per capita | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3826 hectares per capita | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3733 hectares per capita | -2.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 0.3733 hectares per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4645 hectares per capita, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 0.3733 hectares per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4414 hectares per capita, 85% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7621 hectares per capita | 0.7358 hectares per capita | 0.7946 hectares per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.6799 hectares per capita | 0.6354 hectares per capita | 0.7276 hectares per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4433 hectares per capita | 0.4055 hectares per capita | 0.4977 hectares per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3848 hectares per capita | 0.3733 hectares per capita | 0.3962 hectares per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- 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 0.0957 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0151 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3567 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land per capita in Tajikistan?
- Agricultural land per capita in Tajikistan was 0.3733 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7946 hectares per capita in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural land per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3733 hectares per capita in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for agricultural land per capita?
- Tajikistan ranks 106th out of 226 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land per capita rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.