Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 4.86 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan is 4.86 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan peaked at 5.29 ha per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.24 ha per square kilometre, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 22nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.08 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 4.68 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 4.48 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 4.18 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 4.16 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.93 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.38 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 3.24 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 3.72 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 3.99 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 4.32 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 4.17 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 4.37 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.38 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 4.39 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 4.7 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 4.78 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.29 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 4.87 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 5.07 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 4.6 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 4.8 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 4.42 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 4.29 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 4.58 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 4.41 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 4.21 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.18 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 4.47 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 4.71 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 4.77 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 4.86 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 4.86 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8016 ha per square kilometre, 6.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 4.86 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.14 ha per square kilometre | 3.24 ha per square kilometre | 5.08 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.41 ha per square kilometre | 3.72 ha per square kilometre | 5.29 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.54 ha per square kilometre | 4.18 ha per square kilometre | 5.07 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7 ha per square kilometre | 4.47 ha per square kilometre | 4.86 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3761 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan?
- Wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Kazakhstan was 4.86 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 ha per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Kazakhstan ranks 22nd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.