Agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Agricultural land use, per capita was 10.54 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan stood at 10.54 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 13.92 hectares per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.54 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.78 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 12.84 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 13 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 12.98 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 13.13 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 13.44 hectares per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 13.76 hectares per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 13.92 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 13.9 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 13.77 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 13.63 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 13.53 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 13.42 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 13.29 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 13.16 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 13.01 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 12.84 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 12.68 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 12.9 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 12.71 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 12.54 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 12.36 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 12.17 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 11.96 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 11.78 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.59 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 11.41 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 11.14 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 10.99 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 10.85 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 10.69 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 10.54 hectares per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.23 hectares per person | 12.78 hectares per person | 13.92 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.32 hectares per person | 12.68 hectares per person | 13.9 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.06 hectares per person | 11.14 hectares per person | 12.9 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.77 hectares per person | 10.54 hectares per person | 10.99 hectares per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3761 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Agricultural land use, per capita in Kazakhstan was 10.54 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.92 hectares per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.54 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for agricultural land use, per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use 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 use ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.