Cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Cropland extent over the long-term was 1.11 million hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.11 million hectares
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
111th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.35 million hectares
in 1960
All-time low
249,696 hectares
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.11 million hectares, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.35 million hectares in 1960 and was at its lowest, 249,696 hectares, in 1000.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 249,696 hectares | — |
| 1100 | 255,471 hectares | +2.3% |
| 1200 | 259,688 hectares | +1.7% |
| 1300 | 262,117 hectares | +0.9% |
| 1400 | 262,446 hectares | +0.1% |
| 1500 | 260,246 hectares | -0.8% |
| 1600 | 298,269 hectares | +14.6% |
| 1700 | 275,407 hectares | -7.7% |
| 1710 | 289,240 hectares | +5.0% |
| 1720 | 298,232 hectares | +3.1% |
| 1730 | 307,420 hectares | +3.1% |
| 1740 | 316,799 hectares | +3.1% |
| 1750 | 326,365 hectares | +3.0% |
| 1760 | 336,110 hectares | +3.0% |
| 1770 | 346,025 hectares | +2.9% |
| 1780 | 356,102 hectares | +2.9% |
| 1790 | 366,326 hectares | +2.9% |
| 1800 | 376,684 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1810 | 387,157 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1820 | 405,287 hectares | +4.7% |
| 1830 | 424,040 hectares | +4.6% |
| 1840 | 443,404 hectares | +4.6% |
| 1850 | 463,360 hectares | +4.5% |
| 1860 | 483,879 hectares | +4.4% |
| 1870 | 527,540 hectares | +9.0% |
| 1880 | 574,661 hectares | +8.9% |
| 1890 | 625,412 hectares | +8.8% |
| 1900 | 679,944 hectares | +8.7% |
| 1910 | 738,376 hectares | +8.6% |
| 1920 | 825,897 hectares | +11.9% |
| 1930 | 922,420 hectares | +11.7% |
| 1940 | 1.03 million hectares | +11.5% |
| 1950 | 1.14 million hectares | +11.3% |
| 1951 | 1.16 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 1.18 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 1.20 million hectares | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 1.22 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 1.24 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 1.27 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 1.29 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 1.31 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 1.33 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 1.35 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 1.35 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.34 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.34 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.34 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.34 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.33 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 1.33 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.33 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 1.32 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.32 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.31 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.31 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.30 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.30 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.29 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.29 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 1.28 million hectares | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1.27 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.27 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.27 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.26 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.26 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.26 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.25 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.25 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.25 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.25 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.25 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.24 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.23 million hectares | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million hectares | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 990,000 hectares | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 980,000 hectares | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 975,000 hectares | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million hectares | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.01 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.06 million hectares | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million hectares | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million hectares | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million hectares | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.11 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million hectares | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.12 million hectares | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million hectares | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.11 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million hectares | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million hectares | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.17 million hectares | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million hectares | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million hectares | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.12 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.11 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.11 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.11 million hectares | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 249,696 hectares | 249,696 hectares | 249,696 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 255,471 hectares | 255,471 hectares | 255,471 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 259,688 hectares | 259,688 hectares | 259,688 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 262,117 hectares | 262,117 hectares | 262,117 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 262,446 hectares | 262,446 hectares | 262,446 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 260,246 hectares | 260,246 hectares | 260,246 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 298,269 hectares | 298,269 hectares | 298,269 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 275,407 hectares | 275,407 hectares | 275,407 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 289,240 hectares | 289,240 hectares | 289,240 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 298,232 hectares | 298,232 hectares | 298,232 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 307,420 hectares | 307,420 hectares | 307,420 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 316,799 hectares | 316,799 hectares | 316,799 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 326,365 hectares | 326,365 hectares | 326,365 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 336,110 hectares | 336,110 hectares | 336,110 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 346,025 hectares | 346,025 hectares | 346,025 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 356,102 hectares | 356,102 hectares | 356,102 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 366,326 hectares | 366,326 hectares | 366,326 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 376,684 hectares | 376,684 hectares | 376,684 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 387,157 hectares | 387,157 hectares | 387,157 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 405,287 hectares | 405,287 hectares | 405,287 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 424,040 hectares | 424,040 hectares | 424,040 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 443,404 hectares | 443,404 hectares | 443,404 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 463,360 hectares | 463,360 hectares | 463,360 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 483,879 hectares | 483,879 hectares | 483,879 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 527,540 hectares | 527,540 hectares | 527,540 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 574,661 hectares | 574,661 hectares | 574,661 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 625,412 hectares | 625,412 hectares | 625,412 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 679,944 hectares | 679,944 hectares | 679,944 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 738,376 hectares | 738,376 hectares | 738,376 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 825,897 hectares | 825,897 hectares | 825,897 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 922,420 hectares | 922,420 hectares | 922,420 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.23 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 1.33 million hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.34 million hectares | 1.32 million hectares | 1.35 million hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.29 million hectares | 1.27 million hectares | 1.32 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | 1.27 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million hectares | 975,000 hectares | 1.24 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 million hectares | 1.09 million hectares | 1.13 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million hectares | 1.11 million hectares | 1.17 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million hectares | 1.11 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 6 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Cropland extent over the long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.11 million hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million hectares in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 249,696 hectares in 1000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.