Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro
Montenegro: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre was 19.59 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro stood at 19.59 hectares per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro peaked at 38.29 hectares per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.59 hectares per square kilometre, in 2013.
Montenegro ranks 154th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.29 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 38.22 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 38.14 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 38.22 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 38.07 hectares per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 38.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 38.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.59 hectares per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2014 | 17.12 hectares per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 17.2 hectares per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 19.01 hectares per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 19.06 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 19.09 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 19.11 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 19.18 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 19 hectares per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 18.88 hectares per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 19.59 hectares per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -56.5% | 38.14 hectares per square kilometre | 16.59 hectares per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.22 hectares per square kilometre | 38.14 hectares per square kilometre | 38.29 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 24.15 hectares per square kilometre | 16.59 hectares per square kilometre | 38.14 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.16 hectares per square kilometre | 18.88 hectares per square kilometre | 19.59 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 151 Myanmar 19.91 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 152 Maldives 19.8 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 153 Cape Verde 19.6 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 155 Peru 19.05 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 156 Puerto Rico 19.04 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17.95 hectares per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Montenegro
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 498.87 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.256 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3439 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro?
- Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Montenegro was 19.59 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 38.29 hectares per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.59 hectares per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Montenegro ranks 154th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per square kilometre rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.