Land use agriculture longterm in Netherlands
Netherlands: Land use agriculture longterm was 1.24 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
1.24 million
World rank
126th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.59 million
in 1960
All-time low
792,240
in 1800
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land use agriculture longterm in Netherlands, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Netherlands is 1.24 million, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Netherlands peaked at 1.59 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 792,240, in 1800.
Netherlands ranks 126th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 818,987 | 818,987 | 818,987 | 1 |
| 1790s | 805,491 | 805,491 | 805,491 | 1 |
| 1800s | 792,240 | 792,240 | 792,240 | 1 |
| 1810s | 799,581 | 799,581 | 799,581 | 1 |
| 1820s | 823,317 | 823,317 | 823,317 | 1 |
| 1830s | 854,036 | 854,036 | 854,036 | 1 |
| 1840s | 878,594 | 878,594 | 878,594 | 1 |
| 1850s | 897,859 | 897,859 | 897,859 | 1 |
| 1860s | 921,155 | 921,155 | 921,155 | 1 |
| 1870s | 947,713 | 947,713 | 947,713 | 1 |
| 1880s | 997,636 | 997,636 | 997,636 | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.20 million | 1.20 million | 1.20 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.27 million | 1.27 million | 1.27 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.43 million | 1.43 million | 1.43 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.51 million | 1.51 million | 1.51 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.59 million | 1.59 million | 1.59 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.54 million | 1.54 million | 1.54 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.32 million | 1.32 million | 1.32 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands
- Agriculture share gdp 1.68 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.68 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Rural population 4.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth -6.6% (2025)
- Rural population 734,613 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 6.81 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use agriculture longterm in Netherlands?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Netherlands was 1.24 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 1960.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 792,240 in 1800.
- How does Netherlands rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Netherlands ranks 126th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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