Cropland per person over the long term in Ecuador
Ecuador: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.1402 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Cropland per person over the long term in Ecuador, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland per person over the long term in Ecuador is 0.1402, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Ecuador peaked at 0.5367 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1402, in 2025.
Ecuador ranks 108th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4796 | 0.4796 | 0.4796 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.4785 | 0.4785 | 0.4785 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.4774 | 0.4774 | 0.4774 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.4762 | 0.4762 | 0.4762 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.4749 | 0.4749 | 0.4749 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.4736 | 0.4736 | 0.4736 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.4721 | 0.4721 | 0.4721 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.4706 | 0.4706 | 0.4706 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.4704 | 0.4704 | 0.4704 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.4702 | 0.4702 | 0.4702 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.4701 | 0.4701 | 0.4701 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.4699 | 0.4699 | 0.4699 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.4697 | 0.4697 | 0.4697 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.4695 | 0.4695 | 0.4695 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.4694 | 0.4694 | 0.4694 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.4692 | 0.4692 | 0.4692 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.469 | 0.469 | 0.469 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.4688 | 0.4688 | 0.4688 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.4686 | 0.4686 | 0.4686 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.4685 | 0.4685 | 0.4685 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.4683 | 0.4683 | 0.4683 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.4681 | 0.4681 | 0.4681 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.4679 | 0.4679 | 0.4679 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.4677 | 0.4677 | 0.4677 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.4675 | 0.4675 | 0.4675 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.4673 | 0.4673 | 0.4673 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.4671 | 0.4671 | 0.4671 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.4669 | 0.4669 | 0.4669 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.4666 | 0.4666 | 0.4666 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.4664 | 0.4664 | 0.4664 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.4662 | 0.4662 | 0.4662 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.4657 | 0.4657 | 0.4657 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.5074 | 0.4902 | 0.5178 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4861 | 0.4314 | 0.5367 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3727 | 0.3204 | 0.4207 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3002 | 0.2859 | 0.3106 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2655 | 0.2403 | 0.2863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1901 | 0.17 | 0.2359 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1602 | 0.1465 | 0.1734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1442 | 0.1402 | 0.1518 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 105 Uzbekistan 0.1419 compare
- 106 Eswatini 0.1417 compare
- 107 Norway 0.1414 compare
- 109 El Salvador 0.138 compare
- 110 Papua New Guinea 0.1367 compare
- 111 Pakistan 0.1353 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture share gdp 9.7 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.7 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 36.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 6.70 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 7.59 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Ecuador?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Ecuador was 0.1402 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5367 in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1402 in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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