Total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.3289 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador stood at 0.3289. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador peaked at 0.6675 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.3289, in 2025.
That places Ecuador 110th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.6675 | — |
| 1100 | 0.6625 | -0.7% |
| 1200 | 0.6571 | -0.8% |
| 1300 | 0.6513 | -0.9% |
| 1400 | 0.6448 | -1.0% |
| 1500 | 0.6375 | -1.1% |
| 1600 | 0.629 | -1.3% |
| 1700 | 0.6189 | -1.6% |
| 1710 | 0.6178 | -0.2% |
| 1720 | 0.6166 | -0.2% |
| 1730 | 0.6154 | -0.2% |
| 1740 | 0.6142 | -0.2% |
| 1750 | 0.613 | -0.2% |
| 1760 | 0.6117 | -0.2% |
| 1770 | 0.6103 | -0.2% |
| 1780 | 0.609 | -0.2% |
| 1790 | 0.6076 | -0.2% |
| 1800 | 0.6061 | -0.2% |
| 1810 | 0.6046 | -0.2% |
| 1820 | 0.603 | -0.3% |
| 1830 | 0.6014 | -0.3% |
| 1840 | 0.5997 | -0.3% |
| 1850 | 0.5979 | -0.3% |
| 1860 | 0.596 | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 0.5941 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.592 | -0.3% |
| 1890 | 0.5898 | -0.4% |
| 1900 | 0.5875 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 0.585 | -0.4% |
| 1920 | 0.5824 | -0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.5794 | -0.5% |
| 1940 | 0.5759 | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 0.595 | +3.3% |
| 1951 | 0.6048 | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 0.6069 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 0.6089 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 0.6108 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 0.6125 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 0.6141 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 0.6156 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.617 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 0.6184 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 0.6199 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 0.6378 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 0.6198 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6042 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5869 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.572 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.5555 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5348 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5186 | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.52 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5151 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5102 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5052 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5003 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5062 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5235 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5332 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5571 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.565 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5742 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5956 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6149 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6235 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6237 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6265 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6293 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6312 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6307 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.616 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.604 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5988 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5914 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5816 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5705 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5718 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5578 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5358 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.527 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5179 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.512 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.502 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4713 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4409 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4156 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4293 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4203 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4093 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4002 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3958 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3953 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3864 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3727 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3798 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3767 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3555 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3701 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3582 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3581 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3481 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3497 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3498 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3444 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3346 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3353 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3321 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3289 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.6675 | 0.6675 | 0.6675 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.6625 | 0.6625 | 0.6625 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.6571 | 0.6571 | 0.6571 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.6513 | 0.6513 | 0.6513 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.6448 | 0.6448 | 0.6448 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.6375 | 0.6375 | 0.6375 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.629 | 0.629 | 0.629 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.6189 | 0.6189 | 0.6189 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.6178 | 0.6178 | 0.6178 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.6166 | 0.6166 | 0.6166 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.6154 | 0.6154 | 0.6154 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.6142 | 0.6142 | 0.6142 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.613 | 0.613 | 0.613 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.6117 | 0.6117 | 0.6117 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.6103 | 0.6103 | 0.6103 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.609 | 0.609 | 0.609 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.6076 | 0.6076 | 0.6076 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.6061 | 0.6061 | 0.6061 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.6046 | 0.6046 | 0.6046 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.603 | 0.603 | 0.603 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.6014 | 0.6014 | 0.6014 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.5997 | 0.5997 | 0.5997 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.5979 | 0.5979 | 0.5979 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.596 | 0.596 | 0.596 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5941 | 0.5941 | 0.5941 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.592 | 0.592 | 0.592 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.5898 | 0.5898 | 0.5898 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5875 | 0.5875 | 0.5875 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.585 | 0.585 | 0.585 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5824 | 0.5824 | 0.5824 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5794 | 0.5794 | 0.5794 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5759 | 0.5759 | 0.5759 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.6104 | 0.595 | 0.6184 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.577 | 0.5186 | 0.6378 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.529 | 0.5003 | 0.5742 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6195 | 0.5956 | 0.6312 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5565 | 0.512 | 0.5988 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.428 | 0.3953 | 0.502 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3655 | 0.3481 | 0.3864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3375 | 0.3289 | 0.3498 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.7 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.7 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Ecuador was 0.3289 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6675 in 1000.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3289 in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Ecuador ranks 110th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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