Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.0818 hectares per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.0818 hectares per person for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.1206 hectares per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0818 hectares per person, in 2011.
That places North Macedonia 64th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1157 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.1186 hectares per person | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1206 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1206 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1104 hectares per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1111 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1067 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1075 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1085 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1019 hectares per person | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0948 hectares per person | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0963 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.094 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1003 hectares per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0931 hectares per person | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.09 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0879 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0918 hectares per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0836 hectares per person | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0818 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0839 hectares per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0864 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0841 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0829 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0871 hectares per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.084 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0853 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0844 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0851 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0865 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0852 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.084 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0818 hectares per person | -2.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0818 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0524 hectares per person, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0818 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0881 hectares per person, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1139 hectares per person | 0.1067 hectares per person | 0.1206 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0959 hectares per person | 0.0879 hectares per person | 0.1085 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0844 hectares per person | 0.0818 hectares per person | 0.0871 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0845 hectares per person | 0.0818 hectares per person | 0.0865 hectares per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in North Macedonia?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in North Macedonia was 0.0818 hectares per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1206 hectares per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0818 hectares per person in 2011.
- How does North Macedonia rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 64th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.