Cropland use over the long term in Vietnam

Vietnam: Cropland use over the long term was 11.83 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.83 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
28th
of 202 countries
All-time high
11.83 million
in 2025
All-time low
180,199
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland use over the long term in Vietnam, 1000–2025

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 11.83 million for cropland use over the long term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Vietnam peaked at 11.83 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 180,199, in 1000.

That places Vietnam 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 180,199 180,199 180,199 1
1100s 234,154 234,154 234,154 1
1200s 288,078 288,078 288,078 1
1300s 341,980 341,980 341,980 1
1400s 395,863 395,863 395,863 1
1500s 449,732 449,732 449,732 1
1600s 562,048 562,048 562,048 1
1700s 674,335 674,335 674,335 1
1710s 740,838 740,838 740,838 1
1720s 807,339 807,339 807,339 1
1730s 873,838 873,838 873,838 1
1740s 940,336 940,336 940,336 1
1750s 1.01 million 1.01 million 1.01 million 1
1760s 1.07 million 1.07 million 1.07 million 1
1770s 1.14 million 1.14 million 1.14 million 1
1780s 1.21 million 1.21 million 1.21 million 1
1790s 1.27 million 1.27 million 1.27 million 1
1800s 1.34 million 1.34 million 1.34 million 1
1810s 1.41 million 1.41 million 1.41 million 1
1820s 1.47 million 1.47 million 1.47 million 1
1830s 1.65 million 1.65 million 1.65 million 1
1840s 1.83 million 1.83 million 1.83 million 1
1850s 2.01 million 2.01 million 2.01 million 1
1860s 2.19 million 2.19 million 2.19 million 1
1870s 2.37 million 2.37 million 2.37 million 1
1880s 2.86 million 2.86 million 2.86 million 1
1890s 3.52 million 3.52 million 3.52 million 1
1900s 4.23 million 4.23 million 4.23 million 1
1910s 4.99 million 4.99 million 4.99 million 1
1920s 5.57 million 5.57 million 5.57 million 1
1930s 5.23 million 5.23 million 5.23 million 1
1940s 4.81 million 4.81 million 4.81 million 1
1950s 4.97 million 4.29 million 5.78 million 10
1960s 6.05 million 6.02 million 6.11 million 10
1970s 6.33 million 6.14 million 6.57 million 10
1980s 6.49 million 6.38 million 6.59 million 10
1990s 6.92 million 6.38 million 7.77 million 10
2000s 9.14 million 8.14 million 9.65 million 10
2010s 10.86 million 10.12 million 11.75 million 10
2020s 11.75 million 11.67 million 11.83 million 6

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 25 Cote d'Ivoire 14.48 million compare
  2. 26 Myanmar 12.43 million compare
  3. 29 Germany 11.79 million compare
  4. 30 Poland 11.67 million compare
  5. 31 Philippines 11.25 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland use over the long term in Vietnam?
Cropland use over the long term in Vietnam was 11.83 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 11.83 million in 2025.
What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 180,199 in 1000.
How does Vietnam rank for cropland use over the long term?
Vietnam ranks 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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