Projections for global peak agricultural land in Ecuador

Ecuador: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 5.35 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.35 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
86th
of 227 countries
All-time high
8.13 million
in 1994
All-time low
4.71 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Projections for global peak agricultural land in Ecuador, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for projections for global peak agricultural land in Ecuador is 5.35 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Ecuador peaked at 8.13 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.71 million, in 1961.

That places Ecuador 86th out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.73 million 4.71 million 4.79 million 9
1970s 5.39 million 4.86 million 6.19 million 10
1980s 7.27 million 6.48 million 7.75 million 10
1990s 8.00 million 7.85 million 8.13 million 10
2000s 7.55 million 7.25 million 8.07 million 10
2010s 6.30 million 5.33 million 7.51 million 10
2020s 5.40 million 5.35 million 5.47 million 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 83 Malawi 6.05 million compare
  2. 84 Central African Republic 5.67 million compare
  3. 85 Greece 5.37 million compare
  4. 87 Nicaragua 5.09 million compare
  5. 88 Hungary 5.08 million compare
  6. 89 Western Sahara 5.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Ecuador?
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Ecuador was 5.35 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 8.13 million in 1994.
What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.71 million in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
Ecuador ranks 86th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Projections for global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
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