Projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 1.13 million hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.13 million hectares
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
139th
of 227 countries
All-time high
1.21 million hectares
in 1995
All-time low
1.11 million hectares
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands is 1.13 million hectares, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands peaked at 1.21 million hectares in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million hectares, in 2010.
Falkland Islands ranks 139th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.20 million hectares | — |
| 1962 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.20 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.19 million hectares | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.19 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.19 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.21 million hectares | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.20 million hectares | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.21 million hectares | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.21 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.13 million hectares | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.13 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million hectares | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million hectares | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.14 million hectares | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million hectares | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million hectares | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.12 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million hectares | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million hectares | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.13 million hectares | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million hectares | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.13 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.14 million hectares | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million hectares | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 million hectares | 1.19 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 million hectares | 1.13 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.11 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.13 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 136 North Macedonia 1.25 million hectares compare
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- 141 Albania 1.04 million hectares compare
- 142 Jordan 1.02 million hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Falkland Islands
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 1.3% (2023)
- Agricultural land use 1.13 million hectares (2023)
- Cropland extent over the long-term 0 hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land use per person 352.79 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term 1.03 million hectares (2025)
- Cropland per person over the long-term 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Fish discards 3,761 (2018)
- Fish landings and discards 3,761 (2018)
- Agricultural land per capita 324.24 hectares per capita (2023)
- Organic agricultural area 31,937 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Falkland Islands was 1.13 million hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million hectares in 1995.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million hectares in 2010.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Falkland Islands ranks 139th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.