Agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine
Ukraine: Agricultural area over the long-term was 41.30 million hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
41.30 million hectares
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
43.25 million hectares
in 1962
All-time low
1.12 million hectares
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 41.30 million hectares, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine peaked at 43.25 million hectares in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.12 million hectares, in 1000.
Ukraine ranks 23rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.12 million hectares | — |
| 1100 | 1.67 million hectares | +49.7% |
| 1200 | 2.50 million hectares | +49.7% |
| 1300 | 2.49 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1400 | 2.49 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1500 | 3.31 million hectares | +33.1% |
| 1600 | 4.13 million hectares | +24.8% |
| 1700 | 5.50 million hectares | +33.1% |
| 1710 | 6.13 million hectares | +11.5% |
| 1720 | 6.46 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1730 | 6.80 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1740 | 7.17 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1750 | 7.55 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1760 | 7.95 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1770 | 8.38 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1780 | 8.82 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1790 | 9.30 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1800 | 9.79 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1810 | 10.32 million hectares | +5.3% |
| 1820 | 11.03 million hectares | +6.9% |
| 1830 | 11.82 million hectares | +7.2% |
| 1840 | 12.84 million hectares | +8.6% |
| 1850 | 13.43 million hectares | +4.6% |
| 1860 | 15.30 million hectares | +14.0% |
| 1870 | 17.18 million hectares | +12.3% |
| 1880 | 20.20 million hectares | +17.6% |
| 1890 | 23.73 million hectares | +17.5% |
| 1900 | 28.84 million hectares | +21.6% |
| 1910 | 35.50 million hectares | +23.1% |
| 1920 | 36.05 million hectares | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 33.96 million hectares | -5.8% |
| 1940 | 36.06 million hectares | +6.2% |
| 1950 | 42.60 million hectares | +18.1% |
| 1951 | 42.57 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 42.56 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 42.55 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 42.54 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 42.51 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 42.46 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 42.40 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 42.33 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 42.25 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 42.18 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 42.89 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 43.25 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 42.98 million hectares | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 42.77 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 42.69 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 42.29 million hectares | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 42.24 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 42.17 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 42.21 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 42.15 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 42.29 million hectares | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 42.26 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 42.21 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 42.30 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 42.23 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 42.24 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 42.26 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 42.17 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 42.08 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 42.09 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 42.25 million hectares | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 42.25 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 42.28 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 42.25 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 42.26 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 42.28 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 42.30 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 42.22 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 41.98 million hectares | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 41.83 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 41.83 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 41.93 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 41.89 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 41.86 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 41.85 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 41.84 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 41.85 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 41.61 million hectares | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 41.45 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 41.41 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 41.38 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 41.40 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 41.35 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 41.35 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 41.30 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 41.28 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 41.27 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 41.29 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 41.28 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.27 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.28 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.30 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.53 million hectares | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 41.51 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.51 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 41.52 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 41.49 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 41.33 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 41.31 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 41.31 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 41.31 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.31 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 41.30 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 41.30 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 41.30 million hectares | -0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 41.30 million hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.21 million hectares, 7.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 41.30 million hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.75 million hectares, 15.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +49.7% | 1.12 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares |
| 1200 | +49.7% | 1.67 million hectares | 2.50 million hectares |
| 1500 | +33.1% | 2.49 million hectares | 3.31 million hectares |
| 1700 | +33.1% | 4.13 million hectares | 5.50 million hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.12 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.67 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 2.50 million hectares | 2.50 million hectares | 2.50 million hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.49 million hectares | 2.49 million hectares | 2.49 million hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.49 million hectares | 2.49 million hectares | 2.49 million hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 3.31 million hectares | 3.31 million hectares | 3.31 million hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 4.13 million hectares | 4.13 million hectares | 4.13 million hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 5.50 million hectares | 5.50 million hectares | 5.50 million hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 6.13 million hectares | 6.13 million hectares | 6.13 million hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 6.46 million hectares | 6.46 million hectares | 6.46 million hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 6.80 million hectares | 6.80 million hectares | 6.80 million hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 7.17 million hectares | 7.17 million hectares | 7.17 million hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 7.55 million hectares | 7.55 million hectares | 7.55 million hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 7.95 million hectares | 7.95 million hectares | 7.95 million hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 8.38 million hectares | 8.38 million hectares | 8.38 million hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 8.82 million hectares | 8.82 million hectares | 8.82 million hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 9.30 million hectares | 9.30 million hectares | 9.30 million hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 9.79 million hectares | 9.79 million hectares | 9.79 million hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 10.32 million hectares | 10.32 million hectares | 10.32 million hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 11.03 million hectares | 11.03 million hectares | 11.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 11.82 million hectares | 11.82 million hectares | 11.82 million hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 12.84 million hectares | 12.84 million hectares | 12.84 million hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 13.43 million hectares | 13.43 million hectares | 13.43 million hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 15.30 million hectares | 15.30 million hectares | 15.30 million hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 17.18 million hectares | 17.18 million hectares | 17.18 million hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 20.20 million hectares | 20.20 million hectares | 20.20 million hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 23.73 million hectares | 23.73 million hectares | 23.73 million hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 28.84 million hectares | 28.84 million hectares | 28.84 million hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 35.50 million hectares | 35.50 million hectares | 35.50 million hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 36.05 million hectares | 36.05 million hectares | 36.05 million hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 33.96 million hectares | 33.96 million hectares | 33.96 million hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 36.06 million hectares | 36.06 million hectares | 36.06 million hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 42.48 million hectares | 42.25 million hectares | 42.60 million hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.57 million hectares | 42.17 million hectares | 43.25 million hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.22 million hectares | 42.08 million hectares | 42.30 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.22 million hectares | 41.98 million hectares | 42.30 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.80 million hectares | 41.45 million hectares | 41.93 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.33 million hectares | 41.27 million hectares | 41.41 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.40 million hectares | 41.27 million hectares | 41.53 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.31 million hectares | 41.30 million hectares | 41.31 million hectares | 6 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine?
- Agricultural area over the long-term in Ukraine was 41.30 million 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 43.25 million hectares in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 million hectares in 1000.
- How does Ukraine rank for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Ukraine ranks 23rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.