Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only
IDA only: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate was 0.0645 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0645 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 64.4%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
21.46 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-0.0619 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 0.0645 % change on previous year for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 64.4% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only peaked at 21.46 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.0619 % change on previous year, in 1974.
IDA only ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.0944 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.3714 % change on previous year | +293.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1731 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0319 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1966 | -0.0026 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0937 % change on previous year | -3750.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1955 % change on previous year | +108.6% |
| 1969 | 0.068 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0788 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0959 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2605 % change on previous year | +171.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0264 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1974 | -0.0619 % change on previous year | -334.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0967 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1057 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0147 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2643 % change on previous year | +1696.0% |
| 1979 | -0.0386 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1874 % change on previous year | -585.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2267 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1357 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1914 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1669 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3585 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2881 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1478 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2642 % change on previous year | +78.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1329 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3083 % change on previous year | +131.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3855 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2409 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1993 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +2858.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5229 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5088 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5151 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5605 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 0.243 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6325 % change on previous year | +160.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4523 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5396 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2887 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6592 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2246 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2005 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +443.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3932 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2007 | 0.528 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3854 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6033 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5267 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5051 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 21.46 % change on previous year | +4149.2% |
| 2013 | 0.496 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3086 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3088 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3138 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.35 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3337 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1863 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2317 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1545 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1814 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0645 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +4149.2% | 0.5051 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +3750.1% | -0.0026 % change on previous year | 0.0937 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +2858.7% | 0.2409 % change on previous year | 7.13 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1696.0% | 0.0147 % change on previous year | 0.2643 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +585.6% | -0.0386 % change on previous year | 0.1874 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +443.7% | 0.2246 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1282 % change on previous year | -0.0026 % change on previous year | 0.3714 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0842 % change on previous year | -0.0619 % change on previous year | 0.2643 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.21 % change on previous year | 0.1329 % change on previous year | 0.3585 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.2409 % change on previous year | 7.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5295 % change on previous year | 0.2246 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 0.1863 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.158 % change on previous year | 0.0645 % change on previous year | 0.2317 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 17 Guinea-Bissau 0.9011 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Bhutan 0.6686 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Italy 0.6677 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Philippines 0.6519 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Central African Republic 0.6338 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Uruguay 0.5942 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Chile 0.5659 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for IDA only
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 370.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 818.98 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 63.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 285.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in IDA only was 0.0645 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 21.46 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0619 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does IDA only rank for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- IDA only ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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.