FAO projections of arable land in Armenia
Armenia: FAO projections of arable land was 503,400 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
503,400 hectares
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
130th
of 224 countries
All-time high
506,100 hectares
in 2007
All-time low
483,000 hectares
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023
FAO projections of arable land in Armenia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 503,400 hectares for fao projections of arable land in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land in Armenia peaked at 506,100 hectares in 2007 and was at its lowest, 483,000 hectares, in 1992.
That places Armenia 130th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
FAO projections of arable land in Armenia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 483,000 hectares | — |
| 1993 | 493,000 hectares | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 500,000 hectares | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 494,000 hectares | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 506,000 hectares | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 498,000 hectares | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 493,000 hectares | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 488,000 hectares | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 488,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 493,000 hectares | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 491,000 hectares | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 494,000 hectares | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 505,000 hectares | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 505,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 503,900 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 506,100 hectares | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 504,400 hectares | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 502,400 hectares | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 503,600 hectares | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 502,600 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 505,100 hectares | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 505,900 hectares | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 504,800 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 504,300 hectares | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 504,400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 504,100 hectares | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 504,700 hectares | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 505,000 hectares | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 504,000 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 503,720 hectares | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 503,930 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 503,400 hectares | -0.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 503,400 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 million hectares, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 503,400 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.39 million hectares, 36% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 494,375 hectares | 483,000 hectares | 506,000 hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 499,280 hectares | 488,000 hectares | 506,100 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 504,450 hectares | 502,600 hectares | 505,900 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 503,762 hectares | 503,400 hectares | 504,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 127 Guinea-Bissau 645,530 hectares compare
- 128 New Zealand 592,000 hectares compare
- 129 Costa Rica 544,348 hectares compare
- 131 Gabon 495,000 hectares compare
- 132 Mauritania 460,000 hectares compare
- 133 North Macedonia 456,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land in Armenia?
- Fao projections of arable land in Armenia was 503,400 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 506,100 hectares in 2007.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 483,000 hectares in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for fao projections of arable land?
- Armenia ranks 130th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.