Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0003 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.0003 sq. km per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0039 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Kuwait 197th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0032 sq. km per person | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 sq. km per person | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.001 sq. km per person | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | +31.6% |
| 1991 | 0.001 sq. km per person | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +31.6% | 0.0006 sq. km per person | 0.0008 sq. km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 sq. km per person | 0.0018 sq. km per person | 0.0039 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 sq. km per person | 0.0009 sq. km per person | 0.0017 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 sq. km per person | 0.0006 sq. km per person | 0.0009 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 sq. km per person | 0.0008 sq. km per person | 0.001 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 sq. km per person | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 0.0008 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Kuwait was 0.0003 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 197th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
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)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.