Cropland area in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Cropland area was 5.11 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
5.11 million
World rank
45th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.15 million
in 1960
All-time low
2.19 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Cropland area in Uzbekistan, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 5.11 million for cropland area in 2010.
That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.15 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.19 million, in 1780.
That places Uzbekistan 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Cropland area in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 2.19 million | — |
| 1790 | 2.28 million | +3.8% |
| 1800 | 2.35 million | +3.3% |
| 1810 | 2.44 million | +3.8% |
| 1820 | 2.53 million | +3.5% |
| 1830 | 2.62 million | +3.4% |
| 1840 | 2.70 million | +3.2% |
| 1850 | 2.81 million | +3.9% |
| 1860 | 2.91 million | +3.9% |
| 1870 | 3.03 million | +3.9% |
| 1880 | 3.13 million | +3.4% |
| 1890 | 3.24 million | +3.5% |
| 1900 | 3.35 million | +3.5% |
| 1910 | 3.47 million | +3.3% |
| 1920 | 3.59 million | +3.7% |
| 1930 | 3.72 million | +3.5% |
| 1940 | 3.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 3.93 million | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 5.15 million | +31.1% |
| 1970 | 4.98 million | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 4.96 million | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 4.84 million | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.99 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 5.11 million | +2.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 5.11 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.80 million, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 5.11 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 million, 3.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland area in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +31.1% | 3.93 million | 5.15 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.28 million | 2.28 million | 2.28 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.44 million | 2.44 million | 2.44 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.53 million | 2.53 million | 2.53 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.62 million | 2.62 million | 2.62 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.70 million | 2.70 million | 2.70 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.81 million | 2.81 million | 2.81 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.91 million | 2.91 million | 2.91 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.03 million | 3.03 million | 3.03 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 3.13 million | 3.13 million | 3.13 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 3.24 million | 3.24 million | 3.24 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.35 million | 3.35 million | 3.35 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.47 million | 3.47 million | 3.47 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.59 million | 3.59 million | 3.59 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 3.72 million | 3.72 million | 3.72 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 3.82 million | 3.82 million | 3.82 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 3.93 million | 3.93 million | 3.93 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 5.15 million | 5.15 million | 5.15 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 4.98 million | 4.98 million | 4.98 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.96 million | 4.96 million | 4.96 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 4.84 million | 4.84 million | 4.84 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.99 million | 4.99 million | 4.99 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.11 million | 5.11 million | 5.11 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More agriculture & rural data for Uzbekistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 657.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Uzbekistan?
- Cropland area in Uzbekistan was 5.11 million 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 million in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.19 million in 1780.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for cropland area?
- Uzbekistan ranks 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.