Agricultural land use per person in Taiwan
Taiwan: Agricultural land use per person was 0 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 hectares per person
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
194th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.4726 hectares per person
in 1600
All-time low
0 hectares per person
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Agricultural land use per person in Taiwan, 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 Taiwan stood at 0 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use per person in Taiwan peaked at 0.4726 hectares per person in 1600 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Taiwan 194th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use per person in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.2184 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 0.2106 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1200 | 0.2022 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1300 | 0.193 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1400 | 0.1829 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1500 | 0.1715 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1600 | 0.4726 hectares per person | +175.6% |
| 1700 | 0.4246 hectares per person | -10.2% |
| 1710 | 0.4192 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1720 | 0.4136 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1730 | 0.4079 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1740 | 0.402 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1750 | 0.3959 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1760 | 0.3897 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1770 | 0.3832 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1780 | 0.3765 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1790 | 0.3696 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1800 | 0.3624 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1810 | 0.3548 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1820 | 0.347 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1830 | 0.3388 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1840 | 0.3301 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1850 | 0.321 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1860 | 0.3113 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1870 | 0.301 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1880 | 0.2899 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1890 | 0.2779 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1900 | 0.2648 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1910 | 0.2502 hectares per person | -5.5% |
| 1920 | 0.2337 hectares per person | -6.6% |
| 1930 | 0.2143 hectares per person | -8.3% |
| 1940 | 0.1906 hectares per person | -11.1% |
| 1950 | 0.1586 hectares per person | -16.8% |
| 1951 | 0.1545 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 0.1503 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 0.1457 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 0.1408 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 0.1355 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1956 | 0.1296 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 0.1231 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 1958 | 0.1156 hectares per person | -6.1% |
| 1959 | 0.1066 hectares per person | -7.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0947 hectares per person | -11.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0915 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0884 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0855 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0827 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.08 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0775 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.075 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0728 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0707 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0689 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0676 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0663 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0651 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.064 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0629 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0615 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0602 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.059 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0578 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0567 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0558 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0549 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0541 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0533 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0525 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0519 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0514 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0509 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0504 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0498 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0494 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0489 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0485 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0481 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0477 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0473 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.047 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0466 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0463 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0459 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0456 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0453 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.045 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0447 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0443 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0442 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.044 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0438 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0436 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0434 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0434 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0434 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0434 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0434 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0434 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0433 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0433 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0433 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0433 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0433 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0434 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0434 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0435 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0218 hectares per person | -49.9% |
| 2025 | 0 hectares per person | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use per person in Taiwan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 | +175.6% | 0.1715 hectares per person | 0.4726 hectares per person |
| 2025 | -100.0% | 0.0218 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person |
| 2024 | -49.9% | 0.0435 hectares per person | 0.0218 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.2184 hectares per person | 0.2184 hectares per person | 0.2184 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.2106 hectares per person | 0.2106 hectares per person | 0.2106 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.2022 hectares per person | 0.2022 hectares per person | 0.2022 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.193 hectares per person | 0.193 hectares per person | 0.193 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.1829 hectares per person | 0.1829 hectares per person | 0.1829 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.1715 hectares per person | 0.1715 hectares per person | 0.1715 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.4726 hectares per person | 0.4726 hectares per person | 0.4726 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.4246 hectares per person | 0.4246 hectares per person | 0.4246 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.4192 hectares per person | 0.4192 hectares per person | 0.4192 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.4136 hectares per person | 0.4136 hectares per person | 0.4136 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.4079 hectares per person | 0.4079 hectares per person | 0.4079 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.402 hectares per person | 0.402 hectares per person | 0.402 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.3959 hectares per person | 0.3959 hectares per person | 0.3959 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.3897 hectares per person | 0.3897 hectares per person | 0.3897 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.3832 hectares per person | 0.3832 hectares per person | 0.3832 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.3765 hectares per person | 0.3765 hectares per person | 0.3765 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.3696 hectares per person | 0.3696 hectares per person | 0.3696 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.3624 hectares per person | 0.3624 hectares per person | 0.3624 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.3548 hectares per person | 0.3548 hectares per person | 0.3548 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.347 hectares per person | 0.347 hectares per person | 0.347 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.3388 hectares per person | 0.3388 hectares per person | 0.3388 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.3301 hectares per person | 0.3301 hectares per person | 0.3301 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.321 hectares per person | 0.321 hectares per person | 0.321 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.3113 hectares per person | 0.3113 hectares per person | 0.3113 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.301 hectares per person | 0.301 hectares per person | 0.301 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.2899 hectares per person | 0.2899 hectares per person | 0.2899 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.2779 hectares per person | 0.2779 hectares per person | 0.2779 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2648 hectares per person | 0.2648 hectares per person | 0.2648 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.2502 hectares per person | 0.2502 hectares per person | 0.2502 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.2337 hectares per person | 0.2337 hectares per person | 0.2337 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.2143 hectares per person | 0.2143 hectares per person | 0.2143 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.1906 hectares per person | 0.1906 hectares per person | 0.1906 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.136 hectares per person | 0.1066 hectares per person | 0.1586 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0819 hectares per person | 0.0707 hectares per person | 0.0947 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0633 hectares per person | 0.0578 hectares per person | 0.0689 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0532 hectares per person | 0.0504 hectares per person | 0.0567 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.048 hectares per person | 0.0463 hectares per person | 0.0498 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0446 hectares per person | 0.0436 hectares per person | 0.0459 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0434 hectares per person | 0.0433 hectares per person | 0.0434 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0326 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0.0435 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 191 Mauritius 0.0171 hectares per person compare
- 192 Malta 0.016 hectares per person compare
- 193 Bahrain 0.0038 hectares per person compare
- 194 Anguilla 0 hectares per person
- 194 Faroe Islands 0 hectares per person compare
- 194 Greenland 0 hectares per person
- 194 Hong Kong 0 hectares per person
- 194 Mayotte 0 hectares per person
- 194 Netherlands Antilles 0 hectares per person compare
- 194 Singapore 0 hectares per person compare
- 194 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 hectares per person
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use per person in Taiwan?
- Agricultural land use per person in Taiwan was 0 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 Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4726 hectares per person in 1600.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use per person recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Taiwan rank for agricultural land use per person?
- Taiwan ranks 194th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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.