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Cropland per person over the long term in Russia

Russia: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.8767 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.8767
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.55
in 1740
All-time low
0.8531
in 2005
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Russia, 1000–2025

00.511.5100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, cropland per person over the long term in Russia stood at 0.8767.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Russia peaked at 1.55 in 1740 and was at its lowest, 0.8531, in 2005.

That places Russia 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Cropland per person over the long term in Russia, year by year

Year Value Change
1000 1.38 —
1100 1.38 +0.0%
1200 1.4 +1.0%
1300 1.4 +0.0%
1400 1.4 +0.0%
1500 1.4 -0.0%
1600 1.4 +0.5%
1700 1.4 +0.0%
1710 1.46 +4.2%
1720 1.51 +3.0%
1730 1.54 +2.2%
1740 1.55 +0.9%
1750 1.54 -1.0%
1760 1.52 -0.8%
1770 1.51 -0.7%
1780 1.5 -0.6%
1790 1.5 -0.5%
1800 1.49 -0.5%
1810 1.48 -0.4%
1820 1.46 -1.2%
1830 1.45 -1.2%
1840 1.42 -2.1%
1850 1.4 -1.0%
1860 1.38 -1.4%
1870 1.37 -0.8%
1880 1.36 -1.1%
1890 1.35 -0.9%
1900 1.34 -0.7%
1910 1.33 -0.7%
1920 1.33 +0.3%
1930 1.33 -0.3%
1940 1.29 -2.9%
1950 1.16 -10.2%
1951 1.16 +0.1%
1952 1.16 +0.1%
1953 1.16 +0.1%
1954 1.16 +0.1%
1955 1.16 +0.1%
1956 1.16 +0.1%
1957 1.17 +0.1%
1958 1.17 +0.1%
1959 1.16 -0.7%
1960 1.17 +1.0%
1961 1.16 -1.3%
1962 1.15 -1.0%
1963 1.12 -1.8%
1964 1.11 -1.6%
1965 1.1 -1.1%
1966 1.08 -1.8%
1967 1.07 -0.7%
1968 1.06 -0.7%
1969 1.06 -0.4%
1970 1.05 -0.7%
1971 1.04 -0.7%
1972 1.03 -0.7%
1973 1.03 -0.7%
1974 1.02 -0.4%
1975 1.01 -0.8%
1976 1.01 -0.6%
1977 1 -0.6%
1978 0.9924 -0.9%
1979 0.9835 -0.9%
1980 0.9777 -0.6%
1981 0.9715 -0.6%
1982 0.9648 -0.7%
1983 0.9586 -0.6%
1984 0.9511 -0.8%
1985 0.945 -0.6%
1986 0.9394 -0.6%
1987 0.934 -0.6%
1988 0.9261 -0.9%
1989 0.9139 -1.3%
1990 0.9042 -1.1%
1991 0.9037 -0.1%
1992 0.9008 -0.3%
1993 0.884 -1.9%
1994 0.8775 -0.7%
1995 0.8702 -0.8%
1996 0.8629 -0.8%
1997 0.8747 +1.4%
1998 0.8673 -0.8%
1999 0.8619 -0.6%
2000 0.8602 -0.2%
2001 0.8589 -0.2%
2002 0.8582 -0.1%
2003 0.8541 -0.5%
2004 0.8535 -0.1%
2005 0.8531 -0.0%
2006 0.8539 +0.1%
2007 0.8561 +0.3%
2008 0.8589 +0.3%
2009 0.8612 +0.3%
2010 0.8635 +0.3%
2011 0.8641 +0.1%
2012 0.8647 +0.1%
2013 0.8653 +0.1%
2014 0.8659 +0.1%
2015 0.8665 +0.1%
2016 0.8753 +1.0%
2017 0.8837 +1.0%
2018 0.8879 +0.5%
2019 0.8689 -2.1%
2020 0.8695 +0.1%
2021 0.8709 +0.2%
2022 0.8724 +0.2%
2023 0.8738 +0.2%
2024 0.8753 +0.2%
2025 0.8767 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 1.38 1.38 1.38 1
1100s 1.38 1.38 1.38 1
1200s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1300s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1400s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1500s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1600s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1700s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1710s 1.46 1.46 1.46 1
1720s 1.51 1.51 1.51 1
1730s 1.54 1.54 1.54 1
1740s 1.55 1.55 1.55 1
1750s 1.54 1.54 1.54 1
1760s 1.52 1.52 1.52 1
1770s 1.51 1.51 1.51 1
1780s 1.5 1.5 1.5 1
1790s 1.5 1.5 1.5 1
1800s 1.49 1.49 1.49 1
1810s 1.48 1.48 1.48 1
1820s 1.46 1.46 1.46 1
1830s 1.45 1.45 1.45 1
1840s 1.42 1.42 1.42 1
1850s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1
1860s 1.38 1.38 1.38 1
1870s 1.37 1.37 1.37 1
1880s 1.36 1.36 1.36 1
1890s 1.35 1.35 1.35 1
1900s 1.34 1.34 1.34 1
1910s 1.33 1.33 1.33 1
1920s 1.33 1.33 1.33 1
1930s 1.33 1.33 1.33 1
1940s 1.29 1.29 1.29 1
1950s 1.16 1.16 1.17 10
1960s 1.11 1.06 1.17 10
1970s 1.02 0.9835 1.05 10
1980s 0.9482 0.9139 0.9777 10
1990s 0.8807 0.8619 0.9042 10
2000s 0.8568 0.8531 0.8612 10
2010s 0.8706 0.8635 0.8879 10
2020s 0.8731 0.8695 0.8767 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 2 Anguilla 0
  2. 2 Australia 1.13 compare
  3. 2 Mayotte 0
  4. 3 Argentina 1.03 compare
  5. 4 Canada 0.962 compare
  6. 6 Ukraine 0.8044 compare
  7. 7 Lithuania 0.7938 compare
  8. 8 Niger 0.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Russia?
Cropland per person over the long term in Russia was 0.8767 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.55 in 1740.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8531 in 2005.
How does Russia rank for cropland per person over the long term?
Russia ranks 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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Indicator
Cropland per person over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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