Cropland per person over the long-term in Ukraine
Ukraine: Cropland per person over the long-term was 0.8044 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Cropland per person over the long-term in Ukraine, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 0.8044 hectares per person for cropland per person over the long-term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long-term in Ukraine peaked at 1.04 hectares per person in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.6653 hectares per person, in 1990.
That places Ukraine 6th out of 202 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.04 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 1.04 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1200 | 1.04 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1300 | 1.04 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1400 | 1.04 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1500 | 1.03 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1600 | 1.03 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1700 | 1.03 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1710 | 1.03 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1720 | 1.03 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1730 | 1.02 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1740 | 1.02 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1750 | 1.02 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1760 | 1.02 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1770 | 1.02 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1780 | 1.01 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1790 | 1.01 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1800 | 1.01 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1810 | 1.01 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1820 | 1 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1830 | 1 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1840 | 1 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1850 | 0.9989 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1860 | 0.9969 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.9949 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1880 | 0.9929 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1890 | 0.991 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1900 | 0.989 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 0.987 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 0.985 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.9831 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1940 | 0.9811 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1950 | 0.9792 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1951 | 0.963 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1952 | 0.947 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1953 | 0.9314 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1954 | 0.916 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.9008 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 0.8859 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 0.8713 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 0.8569 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 0.8428 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1960 | 0.8289 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 0.833 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.8244 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8083 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7944 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.7844 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.7684 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.761 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7538 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7493 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7427 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.736 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7294 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.7227 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7188 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.7116 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7089 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.7063 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7015 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6968 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6943 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6924 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.69 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.688 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6849 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6829 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6813 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6799 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6765 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.67 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6653 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6666 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6699 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6705 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6707 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6715 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6751 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6785 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6794 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6813 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6851 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6899 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6955 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6998 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7056 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7108 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7151 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7194 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7249 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7296 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7343 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7389 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7434 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7533 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7574 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7618 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7663 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7706 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.777 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7821 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7866 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.79 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7934 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7971 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.8007 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.8044 hectares per person | +0.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.8044 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1888 hectares per person, 4.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.8044 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2266 hectares per person, 3.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.9989 hectares per person | 0.9989 hectares per person | 0.9989 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.9969 hectares per person | 0.9969 hectares per person | 0.9969 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.9949 hectares per person | 0.9949 hectares per person | 0.9949 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.9929 hectares per person | 0.9929 hectares per person | 0.9929 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.991 hectares per person | 0.991 hectares per person | 0.991 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.989 hectares per person | 0.989 hectares per person | 0.989 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.987 hectares per person | 0.987 hectares per person | 0.987 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.985 hectares per person | 0.985 hectares per person | 0.985 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.9831 hectares per person | 0.9831 hectares per person | 0.9831 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.9811 hectares per person | 0.9811 hectares per person | 0.9811 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.9094 hectares per person | 0.8428 hectares per person | 0.9792 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7906 hectares per person | 0.7493 hectares per person | 0.833 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7175 hectares per person | 0.6968 hectares per person | 0.7427 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.684 hectares per person | 0.67 hectares per person | 0.6943 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6729 hectares per person | 0.6653 hectares per person | 0.6813 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7076 hectares per person | 0.6851 hectares per person | 0.7296 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7585 hectares per person | 0.7343 hectares per person | 0.7821 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7954 hectares per person | 0.7866 hectares per person | 0.8044 hectares per person | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long-term in Ukraine?
- Cropland per person over the long-term in Ukraine was 0.8044 hectares per person in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long-term recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 hectares per person in 1000.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long-term recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6653 hectares per person in 1990.
- How does Ukraine rank for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Ukraine ranks 6th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long-term rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.