Land area per crop type in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Land area per crop type was 1,320 hectares in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area per crop type in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
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 Luxembourg is 1,320 hectares, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area per crop type in Luxembourg peaked at 1,520 hectares in 2023 and was at its lowest, 672 hectares, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 44th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Land area per crop type in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 672 hectares | — |
| 2001 | 747 hectares | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 1,073 hectares | +43.6% |
| 2003 | 730 hectares | -32.0% |
| 2004 | 1,073 hectares | +47.0% |
| 2005 | 924 hectares | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 1,098 hectares | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 1,250 hectares | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 1,302 hectares | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1,101 hectares | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 896 hectares | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 827 hectares | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 1,046 hectares | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 829 hectares | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 866 hectares | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 896 hectares | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 904 hectares | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 951 hectares | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1,080 hectares | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 1,140 hectares | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 1,030 hectares | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 1,480 hectares | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 1,220 hectares | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 1,520 hectares | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 1,320 hectares | -13.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1,320 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,325 hectares, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1,320 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,060 hectares, 19% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 997 hectares | 672 hectares | 1,302 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 943.5 hectares | 827 hectares | 1,140 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,314 hectares | 1,030 hectares | 1,520 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 41 South Africa 1,782 hectares compare
- 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,606 hectares compare
- 43 Netherlands 1,490 hectares compare
- 45 Albania 1,170 hectares compare
- 46 Slovenia 1,080 hectares compare
- 47 Chile 947 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Luxembourg
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 20.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 341.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6761 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area per crop type in Luxembourg?
- Land area per crop type in Luxembourg was 1,320 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,520 hectares in 2023.
- What is the lowest land area per crop type recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 672 hectares in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for land area per crop type?
- Luxembourg ranks 44th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area per crop type rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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