Projections for global peak agricultural land in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 214.27 million hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
214.27 million hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 227 countries
All-time high
221.75 million hectares
in 1993
All-time low
210.78 million hectares
in 2009
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 214.27 million hectares for projections for global peak agricultural land in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Kazakhstan peaked at 221.75 million hectares in 1993 and was at its lowest, 210.78 million hectares, in 2009.
That places Kazakhstan 7th out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 221.46 million hectares | — |
| 1993 | 221.75 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 221.65 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 217.19 million hectares | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 215.47 million hectares | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 215.69 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 215.33 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 215.07 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 215.39 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 214.49 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 213.47 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 213.00 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 212.67 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 212.29 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 211.88 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 211.44 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 210.85 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 210.78 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 217.16 million hectares | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 216.99 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 217.01 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 216.99 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 216.80 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 216.26 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 216.24 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 216.21 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 216.04 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 213.97 million hectares | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 214.15 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 214.27 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 214.27 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 214.27 million hectares | +0.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 214.27 million hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.20 million hectares, 66.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 214.27 million hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.61 million hectares, 82.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217.95 million hectares | 215.07 million hectares | 221.75 million hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 212.63 million hectares | 210.78 million hectares | 215.39 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 216.37 million hectares | 213.97 million hectares | 217.16 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 214.24 million hectares | 214.15 million hectares | 214.27 million hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.43 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 10.21 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Kazakhstan?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Kazakhstan was 214.27 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 221.75 million hectares in 1993.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.78 million hectares in 2009.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.