Bosnia and Herzegovina: Arable land (% of land area)
In , Bosnia and Herzegovina's Arable land (% of land area) was 7.23.
That's down 1.9% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks #117 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #42 of 53.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 20.70
- Trough
- 7.23
- 1-year change
- -1.9%
- 5-year change
- -64.0%
- -18.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -63.3%
- -9.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Arable land (% of land area) |
|---|---|
| 7.2266 | |
| 7.3633 | |
| 19.6875 | |
| 19.8242 | |
| 19.8242 | |
| 20.0977 | |
| 20.7031 | |
| 20.0391 | |
| 19.9609 | |
| 19.6484 |
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
- In 2023, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Arable land (% of land area) was 7.23, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bosnia and Herzegovina's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's Arable land (% of land area) fell 1.9% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
- In 2023, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked #117 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina'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 Bosnia and Herzegovina is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #42 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.