Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre was 36.95 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola stood at 36.95 hectares per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 36.95 hectares per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.4 hectares per square kilometre, in 2006.
Angola ranks 107th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.24 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 36.24 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 36.24 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 36.25 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 36.25 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 36.25 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 36.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 36.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 36.28 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 36.26 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 36.24 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 36.22 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 36.21 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 36.19 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 36.17 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 35.99 hectares per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 35.97 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 35.95 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 35.93 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 35.91 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 35.88 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 35.86 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 35.84 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 35.81 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 35.8 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 35.73 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 35.71 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 35.7 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 35.68 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 35.66 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 35.68 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 35.7 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 35.7 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 35.7 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 35.69 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 35.65 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 35.65 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 35.7 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 35.75 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 35.71 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 35.63 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 35.64 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 35.69 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 35.54 hectares per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 35.44 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.4 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 35.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 35.45 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 35.8 hectares per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 35.98 hectares per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 36.35 hectares per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 36.34 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 36.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 36.64 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 36.73 hectares per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 36.76 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 36.71 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 36.72 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36.78 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 36.79 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36.83 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 36.95 hectares per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 36.95 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.25 hectares per square kilometre | 36.24 hectares per square kilometre | 36.28 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.11 hectares per square kilometre | 35.93 hectares per square kilometre | 36.26 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.79 hectares per square kilometre | 35.68 hectares per square kilometre | 35.91 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.69 hectares per square kilometre | 35.65 hectares per square kilometre | 35.75 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.58 hectares per square kilometre | 35.4 hectares per square kilometre | 35.8 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.55 hectares per square kilometre | 35.98 hectares per square kilometre | 36.78 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.88 hectares per square kilometre | 36.79 hectares per square kilometre | 36.95 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 104 Albania 38.12 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 105 Slovakia 37.96 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 106 Switzerland 37.79 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 108 New Zealand 36.88 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 109 Niger 36.79 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 110 Colombia 36.49 hectares per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Angola was 36.95 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 36.95 hectares per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4 hectares per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Angola rank for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 107th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.