Armenia: Arable land (% of land area)
In , Armenia's Arable land (% of land area) was 15.66.
That's down 0.3% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Armenia ranks #66 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #30 of 53.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 15.98
- Trough
- 15.62
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- +0.1%
- +0.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -0.5%
- -0.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Arable land (% of land area) |
|---|---|
| 15.6599 | |
| 15.7006 | |
| 15.7257 | |
| 15.7461 | |
| 15.6235 | |
| 15.6516 | |
| 15.6656 | |
| 15.6797 | |
| 15.6902 | |
| 15.7183 |
About Arable land (% of land area)
Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.ZS • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Armenia's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
- In 2023, Armenia's Arable land (% of land area) was 15.66, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Armenia's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
- Armenia's Arable land (% of land area) fell 0.3% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Armenia rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
- In 2023, Armenia ranked #66 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
- How does Armenia's Arable land (% of land area) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Arable land (% of land area) in 2023 was 13.93, so Armenia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #30 of 53.
- What is Arable land (% of land area) and how is it measured?
- Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.