Agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Agricultural area over the long-term was 5,162 hectares in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein is 5,162 hectares, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein peaked at 11,675 hectares in 1000 and was at its lowest, 5,162 hectares, in 2025.
Liechtenstein ranks 188th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 11,675 hectares | — |
| 1100 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1200 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1300 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1400 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1500 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1600 | 11,675 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1700 | 11,674 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1710 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1720 | 11,675 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1730 | 11,675 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1740 | 11,361 hectares | -2.7% |
| 1750 | 10,802 hectares | -4.9% |
| 1760 | 10,729 hectares | -0.7% |
| 1770 | 10,643 hectares | -0.8% |
| 1780 | 10,543 hectares | -0.9% |
| 1790 | 10,428 hectares | -1.1% |
| 1800 | 10,298 hectares | -1.2% |
| 1810 | 10,289 hectares | -0.1% |
| 1820 | 10,270 hectares | -0.2% |
| 1830 | 10,239 hectares | -0.3% |
| 1840 | 10,194 hectares | -0.4% |
| 1850 | 10,136 hectares | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 10,061 hectares | -0.7% |
| 1870 | 9,968 hectares | -0.9% |
| 1880 | 9,856 hectares | -1.1% |
| 1890 | 9,720 hectares | -1.4% |
| 1900 | 9,559 hectares | -1.7% |
| 1910 | 9,366 hectares | -2.0% |
| 1920 | 9,138 hectares | -2.4% |
| 1930 | 8,864 hectares | -3.0% |
| 1940 | 8,534 hectares | -3.7% |
| 1950 | 8,125 hectares | -4.8% |
| 1951 | 8,166 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 8,205 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 8,255 hectares | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 8,314 hectares | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 8,388 hectares | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 8,468 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 8,564 hectares | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 8,666 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 8,774 hectares | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 9,000 hectares | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8,000 hectares | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7,000 hectares | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,900 hectares | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 6,770 hectares | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 6,640 hectares | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 6,510 hectares | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 6,380 hectares | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 6,250 hectares | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 6,120 hectares | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 5,990 hectares | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 5,860 hectares | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 5,730 hectares | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 5,600 hectares | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 5,470 hectares | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 5,340 hectares | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 5,230 hectares | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 5,220 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 5,200 hectares | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5,180 hectares | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 5,180 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,170 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5,170 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,170 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,170 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,166 hectares | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 5,164 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 5,162 hectares | -0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 5,162 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.51 million hectares, 0% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 5,162 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.75 million hectares, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 11,674 hectares | 11,674 hectares | 11,674 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 11,675 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 11,361 hectares | 11,361 hectares | 11,361 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 10,802 hectares | 10,802 hectares | 10,802 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 10,729 hectares | 10,729 hectares | 10,729 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 10,643 hectares | 10,643 hectares | 10,643 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 10,543 hectares | 10,543 hectares | 10,543 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 10,428 hectares | 10,428 hectares | 10,428 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 10,298 hectares | 10,298 hectares | 10,298 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 10,289 hectares | 10,289 hectares | 10,289 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 10,270 hectares | 10,270 hectares | 10,270 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 10,239 hectares | 10,239 hectares | 10,239 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 10,194 hectares | 10,194 hectares | 10,194 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 10,136 hectares | 10,136 hectares | 10,136 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 10,061 hectares | 10,061 hectares | 10,061 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 9,968 hectares | 9,968 hectares | 9,968 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 9,856 hectares | 9,856 hectares | 9,856 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 9,720 hectares | 9,720 hectares | 9,720 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 9,559 hectares | 9,559 hectares | 9,559 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 9,366 hectares | 9,366 hectares | 9,366 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 9,138 hectares | 9,138 hectares | 9,138 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 8,864 hectares | 8,864 hectares | 8,864 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 8,534 hectares | 8,534 hectares | 8,534 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 8,392 hectares | 8,125 hectares | 8,774 hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,000 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,000 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,600 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,442 hectares | 5,860 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,332 hectares | 5,170 hectares | 5,730 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,167 hectares | 5,162 hectares | 5,170 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 185 Malta 7,029 hectares compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,000 hectares compare
- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6,000 hectares compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 3,300 hectares compare
- 190 Montserrat 3,000 hectares compare
- 191 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2,370 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liechtenstein
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2023)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 85.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8537 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 329.6 current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein?
- Agricultural area over the long-term in Liechtenstein was 5,162 hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 11,675 hectares in 1000.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,162 hectares in 2025.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Liechtenstein ranks 188th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.