Land area per crop type in Ukraine
Ukraine: Land area per crop type was 69,700 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
69,700 hectares
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
14th
of 66 countries
All-time high
879,200 hectares
in 2001
All-time low
69,700 hectares
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Land area per crop type in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 69,700 hectares, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area per crop type in Ukraine peaked at 879,200 hectares in 2001 and was at its lowest, 69,700 hectares, in 2024.
Ukraine ranks 14th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area per crop type in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 498,829 hectares | — |
| 1993 | 499,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 476,200 hectares | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 607,000 hectares | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 627,100 hectares | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 696,000 hectares | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 702,000 hectares | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 623,500 hectares | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 638,100 hectares | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 879,200 hectares | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 749,500 hectares | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 395,100 hectares | -47.3% |
| 2004 | 716,200 hectares | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 608,900 hectares | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 359,600 hectares | -40.9% |
| 2007 | 337,400 hectares | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 458,600 hectares | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 461,000 hectares | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 279,100 hectares | -39.5% |
| 2011 | 279,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 297,800 hectares | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 279,300 hectares | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 185,100 hectares | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 150,800 hectares | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 143,600 hectares | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 171,000 hectares | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 148,400 hectares | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 115,400 hectares | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 137,800 hectares | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 171,600 hectares | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 101,500 hectares | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 78,400 hectares | -22.8% |
| 2024 | 69,700 hectares | -11.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 69,700 hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,694 hectares, 41.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 69,700 hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,060 hectares, 9.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 591,204 hectares | 476,200 hectares | 702,000 hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 560,360 hectares | 337,400 hectares | 879,200 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,960 hectares | 115,400 hectares | 297,800 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,800 hectares | 69,700 hectares | 171,600 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area per crop type in Ukraine?
- Land area per crop type in Ukraine was 69,700 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 879,200 hectares in 2001.
- What is the lowest land area per crop type recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,700 hectares in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for land area per crop type?
- Ukraine ranks 14th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area per crop type rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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