Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate was 0.1814 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 0.1814 % change on previous year for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 20.54 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.0159 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.1351 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.3041 % change on previous year | +125.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1897 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1346 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0819 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1967 | 0.048 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2564 % change on previous year | +433.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1337 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0833 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2817 % change on previous year | +238.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1065 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0894 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1974 | -0.0159 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2461 % change on previous year | -1647.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1248 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0567 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2369 % change on previous year | +317.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0873 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1841 % change on previous year | +110.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2119 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1461 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2174 % change on previous year | +48.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1822 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5111 % change on previous year | +180.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2624 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1987 | 0.052 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2575 % change on previous year | +395.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0839 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3643 % change on previous year | +334.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4406 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5459 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +209.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5246 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7257 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3022 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1997 | 0.384 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4227 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5929 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4539 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3497 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2869 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5225 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1709 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2005 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +506.1% |
| 2006 | 0.281 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4007 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3264 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5481 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6285 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6222 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +3201.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5259 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4188 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4273 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2567 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3549 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5168 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2186 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2337 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2352 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2299 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1814 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend 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 | +3201.5% | 0.6222 % change on previous year | 20.54 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1647.7% | -0.0159 % change on previous year | 0.2461 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +506.1% | 0.1709 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +433.9% | 0.048 % change on previous year | 0.2564 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1604 % change on previous year | 0.048 % change on previous year | 0.3041 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1297 % change on previous year | -0.0159 % change on previous year | 0.2817 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2109 % change on previous year | 0.052 % change on previous year | 0.5111 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5992 % change on previous year | 0.3022 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4376 % change on previous year | 0.1709 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 0.2186 % change on previous year | 20.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.22 % change on previous year | 0.1814 % change on previous year | 0.2352 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 1 Sri Lanka 6.93 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Cyprus 4.84 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Lesotho 3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Montenegro 3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Poland 2.85 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Cote d'Ivoire 2.76 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Croatia 2.62 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 321.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 612.45 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 54.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 283.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.1814 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 20.54 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0159 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.