Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4859 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.4859 ha per square kilometre for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 0.5545 ha per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4859 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 19th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5037 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.5053 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5338 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5543 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5532 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5321 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5293 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5285 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5195 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5112 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5545 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5543 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5505 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.507 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5252 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5469 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5372 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5509 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5172 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5427 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5236 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5427 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.53 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5386 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5374 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5328 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5032 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5261 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5119 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5001 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4965 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4859 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.4859 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.056 ha per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.4859 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2328 ha per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.53 ha per square kilometre | 0.5037 ha per square kilometre | 0.5543 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5357 ha per square kilometre | 0.507 ha per square kilometre | 0.5545 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5294 ha per square kilometre | 0.5032 ha per square kilometre | 0.5427 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4986 ha per square kilometre | 0.4859 ha per square kilometre | 0.5119 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 16 Poland 0.6157 ha per square kilometre compare
- 17 Azerbaijan 0.5983 ha per square kilometre compare
- 18 China 0.4873 ha per square kilometre compare
- 20 Pakistan 0.4418 ha per square kilometre compare
- 21 Kenya 0.412 ha per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tajikistan 0.4078 ha per square kilometre compare
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 potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 0.4859 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5545 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4859 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- North Macedonia ranks 19th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.