Cropland area in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Cropland area was 979,806 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
979,806
World rank
105th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.11 million
in 1960
All-time low
278,928
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Cropland area in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 979,806 for cropland area in 2010.
That represents a change of down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.11 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 278,928, in 1780.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland area in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 278,928 | — |
| 1790 | 284,073 | +1.8% |
| 1800 | 289,329 | +1.9% |
| 1810 | 294,806 | +1.9% |
| 1820 | 305,052 | +3.5% |
| 1830 | 315,937 | +3.6% |
| 1840 | 327,328 | +3.6% |
| 1850 | 345,960 | +5.7% |
| 1860 | 365,165 | +5.6% |
| 1870 | 400,531 | +9.7% |
| 1880 | 438,164 | +9.4% |
| 1890 | 475,763 | +8.6% |
| 1900 | 515,566 | +8.4% |
| 1910 | 565,737 | +9.7% |
| 1920 | 642,432 | +13.6% |
| 1930 | 730,124 | +13.7% |
| 1940 | 826,245 | +13.2% |
| 1950 | 938,772 | +13.6% |
| 1960 | 1.11 million | +17.9% |
| 1970 | 1.09 million | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.06 million | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.07 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 979,806 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 278,928 | 278,928 | 278,928 | 1 |
| 1790s | 284,073 | 284,073 | 284,073 | 1 |
| 1800s | 289,329 | 289,329 | 289,329 | 1 |
| 1810s | 294,806 | 294,806 | 294,806 | 1 |
| 1820s | 305,052 | 305,052 | 305,052 | 1 |
| 1830s | 315,937 | 315,937 | 315,937 | 1 |
| 1840s | 327,328 | 327,328 | 327,328 | 1 |
| 1850s | 345,960 | 345,960 | 345,960 | 1 |
| 1860s | 365,165 | 365,165 | 365,165 | 1 |
| 1870s | 400,531 | 400,531 | 400,531 | 1 |
| 1880s | 438,164 | 438,164 | 438,164 | 1 |
| 1890s | 475,763 | 475,763 | 475,763 | 1 |
| 1900s | 515,566 | 515,566 | 515,566 | 1 |
| 1910s | 565,737 | 565,737 | 565,737 | 1 |
| 1920s | 642,432 | 642,432 | 642,432 | 1 |
| 1930s | 730,124 | 730,124 | 730,124 | 1 |
| 1940s | 826,245 | 826,245 | 826,245 | 1 |
| 1950s | 938,772 | 938,772 | 938,772 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 979,806 | 979,806 | 979,806 | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 452.22 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4731 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Cropland area in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 979,806 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 278,928 in 1780.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for cropland area?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.