Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate was 0.82 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics is 0.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 153.7% on the previous year and up 216.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 0.9341 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -3.29 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.0495 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.0959 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0588 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 1965 | -0.2167 % change on previous year | -468.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0434 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1967 | -0.1194 % change on previous year | -374.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1537 % change on previous year | -228.7% |
| 1969 | -0.1519 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 1970 | -0.1195 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1971 | -0.0793 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1972 | -0.1944 % change on previous year | +145.3% |
| 1973 | -0.2104 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1974 | -0.064 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1975 | -0.1735 % change on previous year | +170.9% |
| 1976 | 0.335 % change on previous year | -293.1% |
| 1977 | -0.0858 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 1978 | -0.1077 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1979 | -0.1766 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 1980 | -0.1456 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1981 | -0.2211 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1982 | -0.0314 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1983 | -0.0157 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 0.077 % change on previous year | -590.1% |
| 1985 | -0.0236 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1986 | -0.0566 % change on previous year | +140.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0519 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 1988 | -0.0802 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 1989 | -0.5835 % change on previous year | +628.0% |
| 1990 | -0.0348 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1991 | -0.0364 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1992 | -0.5526 % change on previous year | +1417.9% |
| 1993 | -0.519 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1994 | -0.5473 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1995 | -0.8899 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 1996 | -0.8329 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1997 | -0.0851 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1998 | -0.8455 % change on previous year | +893.2% |
| 1999 | -0.0959 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2000 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +2224.6% |
| 2001 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2002 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2003 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2004 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0599 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2006 | -0.3119 % change on previous year | -620.4% |
| 2007 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +536.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4706 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2009 | -0.0733 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2010 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +2363.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3503 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2012 | -0.7216 % change on previous year | -306.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2591 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2014 | -0.1353 % change on previous year | -152.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1978 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 2016 | -0.5801 % change on previous year | -393.3% |
| 2017 | -0.1714 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1845 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9341 % change on previous year | +406.2% |
| 2020 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -294.6% |
| 2021 | -0.25 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2022 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +510.9% |
| 2023 | 0.82 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -2363.1% | -0.0733 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -2224.6% | -0.0959 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -1417.9% | -0.0364 % change on previous year | -0.5526 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0472 % change on previous year | -0.2167 % change on previous year | 0.1537 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.0876 % change on previous year | -0.2104 % change on previous year | 0.335 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1029 % change on previous year | -0.5835 % change on previous year | 0.077 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4439 % change on previous year | -0.8899 % change on previous year | -0.0348 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 0.4706 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1488 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | 0.9341 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6938 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 0.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More agriculture & rural data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 67.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 38.02 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 38.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 674.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5316 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.82 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9341 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.29 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.