Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia
Russia: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.3002 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia is 0.3002 hectares per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia peaked at 0.4008 hectares per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2265 hectares per person, in 2010.
That places Russia 10th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4008 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.3962 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3635 hectares per person | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3323 hectares per person | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3189 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3278 hectares per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2443 hectares per person | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2518 hectares per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2807 hectares per person | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.295 hectares per person | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2961 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2541 hectares per person | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2811 hectares per person | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2865 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2834 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2823 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3123 hectares per person | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2936 hectares per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2265 hectares per person | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2839 hectares per person | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 0.258 hectares per person | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2804 hectares per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2926 hectares per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2961 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3063 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3046 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2888 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2987 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3082 hectares per person | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3002 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3096 hectares per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3002 hectares per person | -3.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.3002 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0451 hectares per person, 6.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.3002 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0881 hectares per person, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3295 hectares per person | 0.2443 hectares per person | 0.4008 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2865 hectares per person | 0.2541 hectares per person | 0.3123 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2836 hectares per person | 0.2265 hectares per person | 0.3063 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3045 hectares per person | 0.3002 hectares per person | 0.3096 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More agriculture & rural data for Russia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 23.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 545.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6656 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2475 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.3% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Russia was 0.3002 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4008 hectares per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2265 hectares per person in 2010.
- How does Russia rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Russia ranks 10th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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.