Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Lithuania
Lithuania: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 8,870 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — area harvested in Lithuania stood at 8,870 ha.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Lithuania peaked at 29,539 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8,310 ha, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 127th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19,394 ha | — |
| 1993 | 22,136 ha | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 24,311 ha | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 25,530 ha | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 29,539 ha | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 26,974 ha | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 28,225 ha | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 25,125 ha | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 21,710 ha | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 20,908 ha | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 20,517 ha | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 21,307 ha | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 16,207 ha | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 16,773 ha | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 12,747 ha | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 12,563 ha | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 12,052 ha | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 11,979 ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 12,254 ha | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12,609 ha | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 11,145 ha | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 11,280 ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 10,708 ha | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 10,414 ha | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 13,682 ha | +31.4% |
| 2017 | 12,944 ha | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 8,590 ha | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 8,850 ha | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 9,440 ha | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 9,360 ha | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 9,640 ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 8,310 ha | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 8,870 ha | +6.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 8,870 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,406 ha, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 8,870 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,190 ha, 30% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,154 ha | 19,394 ha | 29,539 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 16,676 ha | 11,979 ha | 21,710 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,248 ha | 8,590 ha | 13,682 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,124 ha | 8,310 ha | 9,640 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Lithuania?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Lithuania was 8,870 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 29,539 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,310 ha in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Lithuania ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.