Land use agriculture longterm in Liberia

Liberia: Land use agriculture longterm was 2.20 million in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.20 million
World rank
106th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.23 million
in 1960
All-time low
346,224
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land use agriculture longterm in Liberia, 1780–2010

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1780189520101780: 346.2k1790: 351.9k1800: 357.7k1810: 363.9k1820: 372.7k1830: 381.7k1840: 391.0k1850: 400.1k1860: 409.4k1870: 425.3k1880: 441.6k1890: 459.5k1900: 478.0k1910: 498.7k1920: 682.8k1930: 938.6k1940: 1.3M1950: 1.8M1960: 2.2M1970: 2.2M1980: 2.2M1990: 2.2M2000: 2.2M2010: 2.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, land use agriculture longterm in Liberia stood at 2.20 million.

The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Liberia peaked at 2.23 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 346,224, in 1780.

Liberia ranks 106th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 346,224 346,224 346,224 1
1790s 351,942 351,942 351,942 1
1800s 357,715 357,715 357,715 1
1810s 363,919 363,919 363,919 1
1820s 372,688 372,688 372,688 1
1830s 381,675 381,675 381,675 1
1840s 391,028 391,028 391,028 1
1850s 400,098 400,098 400,098 1
1860s 409,360 409,360 409,360 1
1870s 425,290 425,290 425,290 1
1880s 441,568 441,568 441,568 1
1890s 459,469 459,469 459,469 1
1900s 478,030 478,030 478,030 1
1910s 498,742 498,742 498,742 1
1920s 682,813 682,813 682,813 1
1930s 938,565 938,565 938,565 1
1940s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
1950s 1.75 million 1.75 million 1.75 million 1
1960s 2.23 million 2.23 million 2.23 million 1
1970s 2.22 million 2.22 million 2.22 million 1
1980s 2.18 million 2.18 million 2.18 million 1
1990s 2.21 million 2.21 million 2.21 million 1
2000s 2.20 million 2.20 million 2.20 million 1
2010s 2.20 million 2.20 million 2.20 million 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 103 Japan 2.48 million compare
  2. 104 Honduras 2.47 million compare
  3. 105 Republic of Moldova 2.32 million compare
  4. 107 Austria 2.13 million compare
  5. 108 Burundi 2.12 million compare
  6. 109 Lesotho 2.10 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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All data for Liberia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land use agriculture longterm in Liberia?
Land use agriculture longterm in Liberia was 2.20 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2.23 million in 1960.
What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 346,224 in 1780.
How does Liberia rank for land use agriculture longterm?
Liberia ranks 106th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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