FAO projections of arable land in Ukraine
Ukraine: FAO projections of arable land was 33.78 million hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
33.78 million hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 224 countries
All-time high
34.46 million hectares
in 1992
All-time low
33.33 million hectares
in 2007
Years of data
32
1992–2023
FAO projections of arable land in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 33.78 million hectares for fao projections of arable land in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land in Ukraine peaked at 34.46 million hectares in 1992 and was at its lowest, 33.33 million hectares, in 2007.
Ukraine ranks 11th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
FAO projections of arable land in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 34.46 million hectares | — |
| 1993 | 34.42 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 34.36 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 34.33 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 34.21 million hectares | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 34.08 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 33.82 million hectares | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 33.62 million hectares | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 33.50 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 33.46 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 33.46 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 33.39 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 33.39 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 33.35 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 33.34 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 33.33 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.37 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 33.38 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.37 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.40 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 33.41 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 33.67 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 33.66 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 33.67 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.67 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33.67 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.75 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 33.78 million hectares | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 33.78 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.78 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33.78 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33.78 million hectares | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 33.78 million hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 million hectares, 21.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 33.78 million hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.39 million hectares, 24.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.16 million hectares | 33.62 million hectares | 34.46 million hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 33.40 million hectares | 33.33 million hectares | 33.50 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.61 million hectares | 33.37 million hectares | 33.78 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.78 million hectares | 33.78 million hectares | 33.78 million hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land in Ukraine?
- Fao projections of arable land in Ukraine was 33.78 million 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 34.46 million hectares in 1992.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.33 million hectares in 2007.
- How does Ukraine rank for fao projections of arable land?
- Ukraine ranks 11th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.