Land area per crop type in Armenia
Armenia: Land area per crop type was 142 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area per crop type in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area per crop type in Armenia is 142 hectares, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 56.0% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area per crop type in Armenia peaked at 1,184 hectares in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4 hectares, in 2022.
Armenia ranks 56th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area per crop type in Armenia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,184 hectares | — |
| 1993 | 218 hectares | -81.6% |
| 1994 | 80 hectares | -63.3% |
| 1995 | 50 hectares | -37.5% |
| 1996 | 13 hectares | -74.0% |
| 1997 | 200 hectares | +1438.5% |
| 1998 | 100 hectares | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 135 hectares | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 105 hectares | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 157 hectares | +49.5% |
| 2002 | 150 hectares | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 145 hectares | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 417 hectares | +187.6% |
| 2005 | 296 hectares | -29.0% |
| 2006 | 166 hectares | -43.9% |
| 2007 | 350 hectares | +110.8% |
| 2008 | 314 hectares | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 215 hectares | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 156 hectares | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 575 hectares | +268.6% |
| 2012 | 280 hectares | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 330 hectares | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 290 hectares | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 31 hectares | -89.3% |
| 2016 | 10 hectares | -67.7% |
| 2017 | 261 hectares | +2510.0% |
| 2018 | 435 hectares | +66.7% |
| 2019 | 110 hectares | -74.7% |
| 2020 | 147 hectares | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 163 hectares | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 4 hectares | -97.5% |
| 2023 | 323 hectares | +7975.0% |
| 2024 | 142 hectares | -56.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 142 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,694 hectares, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 142 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,060 hectares, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land area per crop type in Armenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +7975.0% | 4 hectares | 323 hectares |
| 2017 | +2510.0% | 10 hectares | 261 hectares |
| 1997 | +1438.5% | 13 hectares | 200 hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247.5 hectares | 13 hectares | 1,184 hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 231.5 hectares | 105 hectares | 417 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.8 hectares | 10 hectares | 575 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.8 hectares | 4 hectares | 323 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 53 Uzbekistan 489 hectares compare
- 54 Bolivia 355 hectares compare
- 55 Georgia 163 hectares compare
- 57 Ecuador 127 hectares compare
- 58 Azerbaijan 103 hectares compare
- 59 Tajikistan 97 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area per crop type in Armenia?
- Land area per crop type in Armenia was 142 hectares in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area per crop type recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,184 hectares in 1992.
- What is the lowest land area per crop type recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 hectares in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for land area per crop type?
- Armenia ranks 56th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area per crop type rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area per crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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