Arable land in Comoros
Comoros: Arable land was 65,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Arable land in Comoros, 1961–2023
Source: 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). Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land in Comoros stood at 65,000 hectares. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land in Comoros peaked at 65,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 65,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Comoros 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 65,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 663.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.6% (2025)
- Rural population 583,195 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 66.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 11,361 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land in Comoros?
- Arable land in Comoros was 65,000 hectares in 2023, according to 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).
- What is the highest arable land recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 65,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for arable land?
- Comoros ranks 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from 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), published as part of Arable land (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.