FAO projections of arable land in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: FAO projections of arable land was 62,878 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
62,878 hectares
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
163rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
64,350 hectares
in 2015
All-time low
62,000 hectares
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023
FAO projections of arable land in Luxembourg, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 62,878 hectares for fao projections of arable land in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land in Luxembourg peaked at 64,350 hectares in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62,000 hectares, in 2005.
That places Luxembourg 163rd out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
FAO projections of arable land in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63,000 hectares | — |
| 2001 | 63,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62,000 hectares | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 62,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 63,000 hectares | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 64,000 hectares | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 63,330 hectares | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 63,450 hectares | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 63,630 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 64,130 hectares | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 63,980 hectares | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 64,160 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 64,350 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 63,400 hectares | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 63,592 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 63,676 hectares | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 63,515 hectares | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 63,685 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 64,030 hectares | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 63,515 hectares | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 62,878 hectares | -1.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 62,878 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 303,040 hectares, 21% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 62,878 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.39 million hectares, 5% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,933 hectares | 62,000 hectares | 64,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,788 hectares | 63,400 hectares | 64,350 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,527 hectares | 62,878 hectares | 64,030 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 160 United Arab Emirates 91,704 hectares compare
- 161 Mauritius 78,957 hectares compare
- 162 Puerto Rico 66,200 hectares compare
- 164 Suriname 55,432 hectares compare
- 165 Cape Verde 54,000 hectares compare
- 166 Trinidad and Tobago 47,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land in Luxembourg?
- Fao projections of arable land in Luxembourg was 62,878 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 64,350 hectares in 2015.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,000 hectares in 2005.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fao projections of arable land?
- Luxembourg ranks 163rd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.