Land area per crop type in Bolivia
Bolivia: Land area per crop type was 355 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area per crop type in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 355 hectares for land area per crop type in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area per crop type in Bolivia peaked at 1,200 hectares in 1975 and was at its lowest, 20 hectares, in 1981.
That places Bolivia 53rd out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 511.11 hectares | 100 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 994 hectares | 790 hectares | 1,200 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 408.5 hectares | 20 hectares | 790 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 276.7 hectares | 225 hectares | 340 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 358.9 hectares | 113 hectares | 439 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 265.2 hectares | 106 hectares | 418 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 357.6 hectares | 354 hectares | 362 hectares | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.84 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.8% (2024)
- Rural population 3.58 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 28.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.69 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area per crop type in Bolivia?
- Land area per crop type in Bolivia was 355 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 hectares in 1975.
- What is the lowest land area per crop type recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 hectares in 1981.
- How does Bolivia rank for land area per crop type?
- Bolivia ranks 53rd out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area per crop type rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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