Land area per crop type in Russia
Russia: Land area per crop type was 580,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
580,000
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
2nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
7.57 million
in 1992
All-time low
580,000
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Land area per crop type in Russia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, land area per crop type in Russia stood at 580,000. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 26.6% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area per crop type in Russia peaked at 7.57 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 580,000, in 2024.
That places Russia 2nd out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.39 million | 3.19 million | 7.57 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.51 million | 1.73 million | 3.75 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 823,931 | 1.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 845,421 | 580,000 | 998,863 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More agriculture & rural data for Russia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 78.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.1% (2025)
- Rural population 35.52 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 24.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2021)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.06 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.06 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 43.17 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area per crop type in Russia?
- Land area per crop type in Russia was 580,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area per crop type recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.57 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest land area per crop type recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 580,000 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for land area per crop type?
- Russia ranks 2nd out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area per crop type rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from 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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