Agricultural land use, per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Agricultural land use, per capita was 0.6844 hectares per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land use, per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.6844 hectares per person for agricultural land use, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.6862 hectares per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5172 hectares per person, in 2009.
North Macedonia ranks 63rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.643 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.6463 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6504 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.644 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.641 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6425 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6431 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6356 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6095 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6104 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6603 hectares per person | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6432 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6259 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6124 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6138 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5426 hectares per person | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5392 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5172 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5749 hectares per person | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5771 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6565 hectares per person | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6553 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6576 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6599 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6636 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6668 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6691 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6742 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6799 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6859 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6862 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6844 hectares per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6432 hectares per person | 0.6356 hectares per person | 0.6504 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5974 hectares per person | 0.5172 hectares per person | 0.6603 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6455 hectares per person | 0.5749 hectares per person | 0.6742 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6841 hectares per person | 0.6799 hectares per person | 0.6862 hectares per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per capita in North Macedonia?
- Agricultural land use, per capita in North Macedonia was 0.6844 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6862 hectares per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5172 hectares per person in 2009.
- How does North Macedonia rank for agricultural land use, per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 63rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.