Cropland area in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cropland area was 2.37 million hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cropland area in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 2.37 million hectares for cropland area in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Azerbaijan peaked at 2.37 million hectares in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.01 million hectares, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 85th of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 million hectares | 2.01 million hectares | 2.06 million hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.07 million hectares | 2.06 million hectares | 2.10 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 million hectares | 2.11 million hectares | 2.36 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 million hectares | 2.36 million hectares | 2.37 million hectares | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Rural population 4.24 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 41.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 964,494 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Azerbaijan?
- Cropland area in Azerbaijan was 2.37 million hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 million hectares in 2022.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 million hectares in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cropland area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 85th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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