Cropland area in Armenia

Armenia: Cropland area was 562,650 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
562,650
World rank
120th
of 179 countries
All-time high
725,783
in 1960
All-time low
301,507
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Cropland area in Armenia, 1780–2010

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1780189520101780: 301.5k1790: 307.7k1800: 314.3k1810: 321.2k1820: 328.4k1830: 337.9k1840: 347.7k1850: 358.4k1860: 369.0k1870: 380.2k1880: 391.0k1890: 401.1k1900: 411.7k1910: 418.8k1920: 432.1k1930: 447.0k1940: 544.8k1950: 558.3k1960: 725.8k1970: 696.2k1980: 688.1k1990: 621.2k2000: 581.9k2010: 562.6k

Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 562,650 for cropland area in 2010.

That represents a change of down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area in Armenia peaked at 725,783 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 301,507, in 1780.

That places Armenia 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 301,507 301,507 301,507 1
1790s 307,729 307,729 307,729 1
1800s 314,328 314,328 314,328 1
1810s 321,185 321,185 321,185 1
1820s 328,443 328,443 328,443 1
1830s 337,886 337,886 337,886 1
1840s 347,660 347,660 347,660 1
1850s 358,354 358,354 358,354 1
1860s 369,003 369,003 369,003 1
1870s 380,184 380,184 380,184 1
1880s 390,982 390,982 390,982 1
1890s 401,079 401,079 401,079 1
1900s 411,653 411,653 411,653 1
1910s 418,838 418,838 418,838 1
1920s 432,069 432,069 432,069 1
1930s 446,959 446,959 446,959 1
1940s 544,840 544,840 544,840 1
1950s 558,282 558,282 558,282 1
1960s 725,783 725,783 725,783 1
1970s 696,226 696,226 696,226 1
1980s 688,116 688,116 688,116 1
1990s 621,225 621,225 621,225 1
2000s 581,886 581,886 581,886 1
2010s 562,650 562,650 562,650 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 117 North Macedonia 599,578 compare
  2. 118 Sweden 566,560 compare
  3. 119 Albania 564,567 compare
  4. 121 Taiwan 506,566 compare
  5. 122 Liberia 493,063 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area in Armenia?
Cropland area in Armenia was 562,650 in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland area recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 725,783 in 1960.
What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 301,507 in 1780.
How does Armenia rank for cropland area?
Armenia ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is cropland area rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.