What was North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?

In 2023, North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) was 16.49, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?

North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.

How does North Macedonia rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?

In 2023, North Macedonia ranked #63 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).

How does North Macedonia'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 North Macedonia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 of 53.

North Macedonia: Arable land (% of land area)

Name: North Macedonia: Arable land (% of land area)
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In 2023, North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) was 16.49.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . North Macedonia ranks #63 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 of 53.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Highlights

Peak: 18.13; 2004
Trough: 16.34; 2014
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: -0.5%; -0.1% / yr
10-year change: +0.7%; +0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Arable land (% of land area)
2023	16.4948
2022	16.4948
2021	16.5345
2020	16.4948
2019	16.6138
2018	16.5741
2017	16.5345
2016	16.4948
2015	16.4155
2014	16.3362

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 North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?: In 2023, North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) was 16.49, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?: North Macedonia's Arable land (% of land area) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?: In 2023, North Macedonia ranked #63 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
How does North Macedonia'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 North Macedonia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 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.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.