Cropland extent over the long-term in Comoros
Comoros: Cropland extent over the long-term was 118,000 hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Cropland extent over the long-term in Comoros, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 118,000 hectares for cropland extent over the long-term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term in Comoros peaked at 118,000 hectares in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 1000.
Comoros ranks 149th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 5,106 hectares | 5,106 hectares | 5,106 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 5,946 hectares | 5,946 hectares | 5,946 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 6,783 hectares | 6,783 hectares | 6,783 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 7,616 hectares | 7,616 hectares | 7,616 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 8,447 hectares | 8,447 hectares | 8,447 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 10,538 hectares | 10,538 hectares | 10,538 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 12,621 hectares | 12,621 hectares | 12,621 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 12,806 hectares | 12,806 hectares | 12,806 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 13,719 hectares | 13,719 hectares | 13,719 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 14,696 hectares | 14,696 hectares | 14,696 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 15,742 hectares | 15,742 hectares | 15,742 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 16,863 hectares | 16,863 hectares | 16,863 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 18,064 hectares | 18,064 hectares | 18,064 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 19,351 hectares | 19,351 hectares | 19,351 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 20,729 hectares | 20,729 hectares | 20,729 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 22,206 hectares | 22,206 hectares | 22,206 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 23,787 hectares | 23,787 hectares | 23,787 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 25,481 hectares | 25,481 hectares | 25,481 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 27,296 hectares | 27,296 hectares | 27,296 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 29,240 hectares | 29,240 hectares | 29,240 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 31,322 hectares | 31,322 hectares | 31,322 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 33,553 hectares | 33,553 hectares | 33,553 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 35,943 hectares | 35,943 hectares | 35,943 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 38,503 hectares | 38,503 hectares | 38,503 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 41,245 hectares | 41,245 hectares | 41,245 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 44,182 hectares | 44,182 hectares | 44,182 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 47,329 hectares | 47,329 hectares | 47,329 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 50,700 hectares | 50,700 hectares | 50,700 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 54,310 hectares | 54,310 hectares | 54,310 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 58,178 hectares | 58,178 hectares | 58,178 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 62,322 hectares | 62,322 hectares | 62,322 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 72,894 hectares | 66,760 hectares | 78,681 hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 79,945 hectares | 79,945 hectares | 79,945 hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 80,950 hectares | 79,944 hectares | 84,975 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 92,078 hectares | 84,975 hectares | 98,987 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,677 hectares | 98,987 hectares | 111,984 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,897 hectares | 112,983 hectares | 118,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,993 hectares | 117,929 hectares | 118,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,000 hectares | 118,000 hectares | 118,000 hectares | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 663.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.6% (2025)
- Rural population 583,195 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 66.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 11,361 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term in Comoros?
- Cropland extent over the long-term in Comoros was 118,000 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 118,000 hectares in 2004.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 1000.
- How does Comoros rank for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Comoros ranks 149th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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.