Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Montenegro
Montenegro: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre was 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Montenegro peaked at 12.94 hectares per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5799 hectares per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Montenegro 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.94 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 12.94 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.86 hectares per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 12.86 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.79 hectares per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 12.86 hectares per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12.79 hectares per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5799 hectares per square kilometre | -95.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6491 hectares per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6468 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6691 hectares per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.684 hectares per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.684 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6691 hectares per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6766 hectares per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6617 hectares per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6691 hectares per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.89 hectares per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.64 hectares per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land (hectares), 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 | -95.5% | 12.79 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5799 hectares per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9 hectares per square kilometre | 12.86 hectares per square kilometre | 12.94 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.3 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5799 hectares per square kilometre | 12.86 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6701 hectares per square kilometre | 0.6617 hectares per square kilometre | 0.6766 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 191 Papua New Guinea 0.7287 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 192 French Polynesia 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 193 United Arab Emirates 0.7094 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 195 Palau 0.6522 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 196 Guyana 0.4594 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 197 Botswana 0.4588 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 arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Montenegro?
- Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Montenegro was 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 12.94 hectares per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5799 hectares per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Montenegro ranks 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per square kilometre rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) 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.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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)
- 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
Arable land (hectares) 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.