FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.475 hectares per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.475 hectares per person
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
18th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.4815 hectares per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.3137 hectares per person
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia stood at 0.475 hectares per person.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 0.4815 hectares per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3137 hectares per person, in 1992.
Bolivia ranks 18th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3816 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3738 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3661 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3674 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3686 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3693 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3699 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.37 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3701 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3697 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3694 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3687 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3682 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3669 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3659 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3645 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3631 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3614 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3596 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3581 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3565 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3549 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3534 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3529 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3409 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3362 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3328 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3292 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3251 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3163 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3154 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3137 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3138 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3256 hectares per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3511 hectares per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3557 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3726 hectares per person | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.379 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3828 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3848 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3799 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.391 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4096 hectares per person | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4102 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4279 hectares per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.435 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4421 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4478 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4533 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4585 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4642 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4701 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4759 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4813 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.474 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4547 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4354 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4519 hectares per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4717 hectares per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4678 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4737 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4815 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.475 hectares per person | -1.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.475 hectares per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1585 hectares per person, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.475 hectares per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1121 hectares per person, 4.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3708 hectares per person | 0.3661 hectares per person | 0.3816 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3657 hectares per person | 0.3596 hectares per person | 0.3697 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.344 hectares per person | 0.3251 hectares per person | 0.3581 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3426 hectares per person | 0.3137 hectares per person | 0.3828 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4182 hectares per person | 0.3799 hectares per person | 0.4533 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4638 hectares per person | 0.4354 hectares per person | 0.4813 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4745 hectares per person | 0.4678 hectares per person | 0.4815 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 15 Estonia 0.5218 hectares per person compare
- 16 Central African Republic 0.5199 hectares per person compare
- 17 Guinea 0.5063 hectares per person compare
- 19 Romania 0.4624 hectares per person compare
- 20 United States 0.4595 hectares per person compare
- 21 Cote d'Ivoire 0.4588 hectares per person compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Bolivia was 0.475 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4815 hectares per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3137 hectares per person in 1992.
- How does Bolivia rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 18th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.