FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO)
OECD (FAO): FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate was -0.2474 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO), 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
OECD (FAO) recorded -0.2474 % change on previous year for fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is up 42.5% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO) peaked at 1.99 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -1.48 % change on previous year, in 2006.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.5417 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.7321 % change on previous year | -235.1% |
| 1964 | -0.2758 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 1965 | -0.0711 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1966 | -0.076 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1967 | -0.3293 % change on previous year | +333.1% |
| 1968 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -703.3% |
| 1969 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1970 | -0.8603 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1971 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1972 | -0.0267 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1973 | -0.658 % change on previous year | +2360.5% |
| 1974 | -0.2118 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1975 | -0.3616 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2014 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2107 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +434.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2596 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0796 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1685 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 1982 | -0.2111 % change on previous year | -225.3% |
| 1983 | -0.0931 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1984 | 0.8434 % change on previous year | -1006.2% |
| 1985 | -0.1155 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1986 | -0.054 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1987 | -0.4757 % change on previous year | +780.4% |
| 1988 | -0.4611 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1989 | -0.0124 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1990 | -0.0925 % change on previous year | +646.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0057 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1992 | -0.182 % change on previous year | -3279.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9047 % change on previous year | -597.1% |
| 1994 | -0.113 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1995 | -0.9024 % change on previous year | +698.8% |
| 1996 | -0.088 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0915 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 1998 | -0.1708 % change on previous year | -286.7% |
| 1999 | -0.088 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2000 | -0.1106 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2001 | -0.1001 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2002 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +986.9% |
| 2003 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1553 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2005 | -0.6673 % change on previous year | -529.6% |
| 2006 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +121.7% |
| 2007 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2008 | -0.2392 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1181 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2010 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -1179.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8021 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2012 | -0.1152 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2013 | -0.173 % change on previous year | +50.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3392 % change on previous year | -296.0% |
| 2015 | -0.1625 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 2016 | -0.2978 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 2017 | -0.0915 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2018 | -0.4863 % change on previous year | +431.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5207 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1016 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0205 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2022 | -0.4307 % change on previous year | -2199.6% |
| 2023 | -0.2474 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -3279.0% | 0.0057 % change on previous year | -0.182 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -2360.5% | -0.0267 % change on previous year | -0.658 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -2199.6% | 0.0205 % change on previous year | -0.4307 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -1179.3% | 0.1181 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +1006.2% | -0.0931 % change on previous year | 0.8434 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3932 % change on previous year | -0.5417 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.1329 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0331 % change on previous year | -0.4757 % change on previous year | 0.8434 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0635 % change on previous year | -0.9024 % change on previous year | 0.9047 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5996 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 0.1553 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.198 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 0.8021 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.139 % change on previous year | -0.4307 % change on previous year | 0.1016 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near OECD (FAO)
More reference data data for OECD (FAO)
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 23.01 percent (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 382.61 million hectares (2023)
- Land area in hectares 3.41 billion hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 784.74 million hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate -0.0498 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land area in hectares, annual growth rate 0.0009 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of arable land which is organic 6.4 percent (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO)?
- Fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in OECD (FAO) was -0.2474 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate recorded in OECD (FAO)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate recorded in OECD (FAO)?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.48 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does OECD (FAO) rank for fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate?
- OECD (FAO) ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD (FAO)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD (FAO) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in FAO projections of arable land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in FAO projections of arable land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.