Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in United States
United States: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in United States, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United States stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United States peaked at 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places United States 136th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in United States, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United States
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4694 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.22 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United States?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United States was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does United States rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- United States ranks 136th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.