Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ukraine
Ukraine: Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 8.04 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ukraine stood at 8.04 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ukraine peaked at 12.25 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.71 ha per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Ukraine 14th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.89 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 9.92 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 7.78 ha per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 9.46 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 10.17 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 11.23 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 9.74 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 10.24 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 8.91 ha per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 11.88 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 11.65 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 6.71 ha per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2004 | 9.55 ha per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2005 | 11.34 ha per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 9.51 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 10.27 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 12.18 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 11.66 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 10.85 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 11.49 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 9.72 ha per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 11.33 ha per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 10.38 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 11.81 ha per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 10.71 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 11.01 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 11.42 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 11.78 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 11.33 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 12.25 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 9.12 ha per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 8.04 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 8.04 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8016 ha per square kilometre, 10.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 8.04 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45 ha per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.93 ha per square kilometre | 7.78 ha per square kilometre | 11.23 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.37 ha per square kilometre | 6.71 ha per square kilometre | 12.18 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.05 ha per square kilometre | 9.72 ha per square kilometre | 11.81 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.18 ha per square kilometre | 8.04 ha per square kilometre | 12.25 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ukraine?
- Wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ukraine was 8.04 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 12.25 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.71 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Ukraine rank for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ukraine ranks 14th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.