Agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Agricultural land use per person was 0.4606 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4606 hectares per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
87th
of 202 countries
All-time high
4.84 hectares per person
in 1000
All-time low
0.4606 hectares per person
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan stood at 0.4606 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.84 hectares per person in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.4606 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Azerbaijan 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 4.84 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 4.69 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1200 | 4.52 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 1300 | 4.34 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1400 | 4.14 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1500 | 3.91 hectares per person | -5.5% |
| 1600 | 3.65 hectares per person | -6.7% |
| 1700 | 3.34 hectares per person | -8.7% |
| 1710 | 3.3 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1720 | 3.26 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1730 | 3.22 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1740 | 3.19 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1750 | 3.15 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1760 | 3.1 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1770 | 3.06 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1780 | 3.02 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1790 | 2.97 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1800 | 2.92 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1810 | 2.87 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1820 | 2.82 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1830 | 2.77 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1840 | 2.71 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1850 | 2.65 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1860 | 2.58 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1870 | 2.51 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1880 | 2.44 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1890 | 2.36 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1900 | 2.27 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1910 | 2.17 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1920 | 2.06 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 1930 | 1.93 hectares per person | -6.3% |
| 1940 | 1.77 hectares per person | -8.4% |
| 1950 | 1.55 hectares per person | -12.5% |
| 1951 | 1.52 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 1.49 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 1.46 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 1.43 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 1.39 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 1.35 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 1.3 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1958 | 1.25 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 1959 | 1.19 hectares per person | -4.8% |
| 1960 | 1.12 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1961 | 1.08 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 1.05 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 1.01 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.9766 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.9519 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.9237 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9025 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.8821 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.866 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8471 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8306 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.8174 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8053 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.7924 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7746 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7646 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7541 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7413 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7291 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7188 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7074 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.699 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.689 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6784 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6691 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.659 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6462 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.6367 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.6269 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6166 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6064 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5982 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5908 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5861 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5781 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5778 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5806 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5873 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5835 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5845 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5783 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5716 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5662 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5599 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5541 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5462 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5388 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5316 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5246 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5188 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5137 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5085 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5036 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4986 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4938 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4893 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4851 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4807 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4762 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4718 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4695 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4672 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.465 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4628 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.4606 hectares per person | -0.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.4606 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4169 hectares per person, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.4606 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4447 hectares per person, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 4.84 hectares per person | 4.84 hectares per person | 4.84 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 4.69 hectares per person | 4.69 hectares per person | 4.69 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 4.52 hectares per person | 4.52 hectares per person | 4.52 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 4.34 hectares per person | 4.34 hectares per person | 4.34 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 4.14 hectares per person | 4.14 hectares per person | 4.14 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 3.91 hectares per person | 3.91 hectares per person | 3.91 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 3.65 hectares per person | 3.65 hectares per person | 3.65 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 3.34 hectares per person | 3.34 hectares per person | 3.34 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 3.3 hectares per person | 3.3 hectares per person | 3.3 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 3.26 hectares per person | 3.26 hectares per person | 3.26 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 3.22 hectares per person | 3.22 hectares per person | 3.22 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 3.19 hectares per person | 3.19 hectares per person | 3.19 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.15 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 3.1 hectares per person | 3.1 hectares per person | 3.1 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 3.06 hectares per person | 3.06 hectares per person | 3.06 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 3.02 hectares per person | 3.02 hectares per person | 3.02 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.97 hectares per person | 2.97 hectares per person | 2.97 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.92 hectares per person | 2.92 hectares per person | 2.92 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.87 hectares per person | 2.87 hectares per person | 2.87 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.82 hectares per person | 2.82 hectares per person | 2.82 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.77 hectares per person | 2.77 hectares per person | 2.77 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.71 hectares per person | 2.71 hectares per person | 2.71 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.65 hectares per person | 2.65 hectares per person | 2.65 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.58 hectares per person | 2.58 hectares per person | 2.58 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.51 hectares per person | 2.51 hectares per person | 2.51 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.44 hectares per person | 2.44 hectares per person | 2.44 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.36 hectares per person | 2.36 hectares per person | 2.36 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.27 hectares per person | 2.27 hectares per person | 2.27 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 2.17 hectares per person | 2.17 hectares per person | 2.17 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 2.06 hectares per person | 2.06 hectares per person | 2.06 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.93 hectares per person | 1.93 hectares per person | 1.93 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.77 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.39 hectares per person | 1.19 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9757 hectares per person | 0.866 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7857 hectares per person | 0.7291 hectares per person | 0.8471 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.673 hectares per person | 0.6269 hectares per person | 0.7188 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5905 hectares per person | 0.5778 hectares per person | 0.6166 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5556 hectares per person | 0.5246 hectares per person | 0.5845 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4968 hectares per person | 0.4762 hectares per person | 0.5188 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4662 hectares per person | 0.4606 hectares per person | 0.4718 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1345 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2318 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4666 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan?
- Agricultural land use per person in Azerbaijan was 0.4606 hectares per person in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land use per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.84 hectares per person in 1000.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4606 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for agricultural land use per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.