Cyprus: Arable land (hectares per person)
In , Cyprus's Arable land (hectares per person) was 0.07.
That's up 2.2% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.18 . Cyprus ranks #136 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #46 of 53.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.HA.PC) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.12
- Trough
- 0.07
- 1-year change
- +2.2%
- 5-year change
- -11.6%
- -2.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +8.1%
- +0.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Arable land (hectares per person) |
|---|---|
| 0.0728 | |
| 0.0712 | |
| 0.0710 | |
| 0.0764 | |
| 0.0749 | |
| 0.0823 | |
| 0.0752 | |
| 0.0660 | |
| 0.0807 | |
| 0.0667 |
About Arable land (hectares per person)
Arable land (hectares per person) 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.HA.PC • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cyprus's Arable land (hectares per person) in 2023?
- In 2023, Cyprus's Arable land (hectares per person) was 0.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cyprus's Arable land (hectares per person) rising or falling?
- Cyprus's Arable land (hectares per person) rose 2.2% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank globally on Arable land (hectares per person)?
- In 2023, Cyprus ranked #136 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (hectares per person).
- How does Cyprus's Arable land (hectares per person) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Arable land (hectares per person) in 2023 was 0.18, so Cyprus is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #46 of 53.
- What is Arable land (hectares per person) and how is it measured?
- Arable land (hectares per person) 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.HA.PC), CC BY 4.0.