Cropland area in Montenegro

Montenegro: Cropland area was 203,248 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
203,248
World rank
138th
of 179 countries
All-time high
203,248
in 2010
All-time low
3,492
in 1840
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Cropland area in Montenegro, 1780–2010

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1780189520101780: 3.8k1790: 3.6k1800: 3.6k1810: 3.6k1820: 3.5k1830: 3.5k1840: 3.5k1850: 4.3k1860: 5.1k1870: 6.1k1880: 7.1k1890: 8.2k1900: 9.7k1910: 13.6k1920: 18.6k1930: 25.6k1940: 35.5k1950: 54.5k1960: 84.8k1970: 99.1k1980: 113.7k1990: 154.1k2000: 178.4k2010: 203.2k

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

Analysis

In 2010, cropland area in Montenegro stood at 203,248. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area in Montenegro peaked at 203,248 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,492, in 1840.

Montenegro ranks 138th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Cropland area in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Cropland area in Montenegro, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 3,768 —
1790 3,631 -3.6%
1800 3,608 -0.6%
1810 3,584 -0.7%
1820 3,539 -1.3%
1830 3,538 -0.0%
1840 3,492 -1.3%
1850 4,310 +23.4%
1860 5,129 +19.0%
1870 6,060 +18.2%
1880 7,083 +16.9%
1890 8,243 +16.4%
1900 9,722 +17.9%
1910 13,583 +39.7%
1920 18,601 +36.9%
1930 25,614 +37.7%
1940 35,527 +38.7%
1950 54,480 +53.4%
1960 84,792 +55.6%
1970 99,058 +16.8%
1980 113,704 +14.8%
1990 154,078 +35.5%
2000 178,393 +15.8%
2010 203,248 +13.9%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 203,248 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.99 million, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 203,248 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 million, 14% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 3,768 3,768 3,768 1
1790s 3,631 3,631 3,631 1
1800s 3,608 3,608 3,608 1
1810s 3,584 3,584 3,584 1
1820s 3,539 3,539 3,539 1
1830s 3,538 3,538 3,538 1
1840s 3,492 3,492 3,492 1
1850s 4,310 4,310 4,310 1
1860s 5,129 5,129 5,129 1
1870s 6,060 6,060 6,060 1
1880s 7,083 7,083 7,083 1
1890s 8,243 8,243 8,243 1
1900s 9,722 9,722 9,722 1
1910s 13,583 13,583 13,583 1
1920s 18,601 18,601 18,601 1
1930s 25,614 25,614 25,614 1
1940s 35,527 35,527 35,527 1
1950s 54,480 54,480 54,480 1
1960s 84,792 84,792 84,792 1
1970s 99,058 99,058 99,058 1
1980s 113,704 113,704 113,704 1
1990s 154,078 154,078 154,078 1
2000s 178,393 178,393 178,393 1
2010s 203,248 203,248 203,248 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 135 Lesotho 313,712 compare
  2. 136 Gambia 277,551 compare
  3. 137 Costa Rica 246,844 compare
  4. 139 Lebanon 185,991 compare
  5. 140 Eswatini 158,355 compare
  6. 141 Bhutan 157,938 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area in Montenegro?
Cropland area in Montenegro was 203,248 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 203,248 in 2010.
What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 3,492 in 1840.
How does Montenegro rank for cropland area?
Montenegro ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is cropland area rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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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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.