Arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Arable land (hectares), per capita was 0.2249 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia is 0.2249 hectares per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.2649 hectares per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1884 hectares per person, in 2000.
That places Croatia 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2649 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.2308 hectares per person | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2373 hectares per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2418 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2164 hectares per person | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2168 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2403 hectares per person | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2367 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1884 hectares per person | -20.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1984 hectares per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1994 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2008 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1968 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2025 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2044 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1977 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1997 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2017 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2105 hectares per person | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2095 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2128 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.207 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1935 hectares per person | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2032 hectares per person | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2128 hectares per person | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2022 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2016 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2084 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2271 hectares per person | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2209 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2212 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2249 hectares per person | +1.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.2249 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0728 hectares per person, 3.1× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.2249 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2161 hectares per person, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2356 hectares per person | 0.2164 hectares per person | 0.2649 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.199 hectares per person | 0.1884 hectares per person | 0.2044 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2061 hectares per person | 0.1935 hectares per person | 0.2128 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2235 hectares per person | 0.2209 hectares per person | 0.2271 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4219 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia?
- Arable land (hectares), per capita in Croatia was 0.2249 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2649 hectares per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1884 hectares per person in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for arable land (hectares), per capita?
- Croatia ranks 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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.
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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.