Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate was -0.1949 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam stood at -0.1949 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 46.5% on the previous year and down 135.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 11.72 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -2.32 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Vietnam ranks 167th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.0795 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.0794 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0793 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0793 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0792 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3958 % change on previous year | +399.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3942 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2356 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5484 % change on previous year | +132.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0779 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3893 % change on previous year | +399.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5429 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3857 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0768 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1976 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +4096.8% |
| 1977 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3523 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2048 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1168 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2625 % change on previous year | +124.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1163 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2615 % change on previous year | +124.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1159 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1985 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -2097.7% |
| 1986 | -0.3704 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1987 | -0.223 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0745 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0.1638 % change on previous year | +119.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3717 % change on previous year | +126.9% |
| 1992 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +991.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8826 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7478 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1995 | -0.8543 % change on previous year | -214.2% |
| 1996 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -1097.0% |
| 1997 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 1998 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 2000 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 2002 | -0.2953 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8673 % change on previous year | -393.7% |
| 2004 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +212.7% |
| 2005 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2377 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2007 | -0.1528 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2008 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -1258.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2010 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +809.7% |
| 2011 | 0.079 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2294 % change on previous year | +190.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5513 % change on previous year | +140.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1926 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2015 | 11.72 % change on previous year | +5984.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2009 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2017 | -0.0279 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2018 | -0.2326 % change on previous year | +732.6% |
| 2019 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -976.6% |
| 2020 | -0.226 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -0.3641 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -0.1949 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +5984.5% | 0.1926 % change on previous year | 11.72 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +4096.8% | 0.0768 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -2097.7% | 0.1159 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +1258.9% | -0.1528 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1097.0% | -0.8543 % change on previous year | 8.52 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +991.9% | 0.3717 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1778 % change on previous year | 0.0792 % change on previous year | 0.3958 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.7142 % change on previous year | 0.0768 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1961 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 0.2625 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.8543 % change on previous year | 8.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 % change on previous year | -0.2953 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 % change on previous year | -0.2326 % change on previous year | 11.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1962 % change on previous year | -0.3641 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 164 Denmark -0.1143 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Finland -0.1765 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Equatorial Guinea -0.1906 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Switzerland -0.2045 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Bangladesh -0.297 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Norway -0.3046 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vietnam
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 589.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6117 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Vietnam was -0.1949 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 11.72 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.32 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Vietnam rank for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 167th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 135.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.