Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0011 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.0011 sq. km per person for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.0027 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Philippines 167th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0027 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | 0.0027 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 sq. km per person | 0.0021 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 sq. km per person | 0.0018 sq. km per person | 0.0022 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 sq. km per person | 0.0014 sq. km per person | 0.0018 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 sq. km per person | 0.0013 sq. km per person | 0.0014 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 sq. km per person | 0.0011 sq. km per person | 0.0013 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 sq. km per person | 0.0011 sq. km per person | 0.0011 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 164 Lebanon 0.0012 sq. km per person compare
- 165 Belgium 0.0011 sq. km per person compare
- 166 Suriname 0.0011 sq. km per person compare
- 168 French Polynesia 0.0011 sq. km per person compare
- 169 Netherlands 0.001 sq. km per person compare
- 170 North Korea 0.001 sq. km per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Philippines?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Philippines was 0.0011 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 167th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.