Arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Arable land (hectares), per capita was 0.1162 hectares per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.1162 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.3106 hectares per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1162 hectares per person, in 2023.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 99th of 206 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.
Arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2007 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.2177 hectares per person | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2282 hectares per person | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2288 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2322 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.224 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2323 hectares per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.23 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2404 hectares per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2417 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2381 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2434 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2482 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2502 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2528 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2546 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2553 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.257 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2634 hectares per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2686 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2733 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2794 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2822 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2905 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2954 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3092 hectares per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3038 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3034 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3076 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3106 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1176 hectares per person | -62.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1162 hectares per person | -1.2% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.1162 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1102 hectares per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.1162 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2161 hectares per person, 54% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -62.1% | 0.3106 hectares per person | 0.1176 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2242 hectares per person | 0.2007 hectares per person | 0.2323 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2482 hectares per person | 0.2381 hectares per person | 0.257 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2869 hectares per person | 0.2634 hectares per person | 0.3092 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.213 hectares per person | 0.1162 hectares per person | 0.3106 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More agriculture & rural data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 452.22 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4731 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Arable land (hectares), per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.1162 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3106 hectares per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1162 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for arable land (hectares), per capita?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 99th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arable 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
Arable land (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.