Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 6.09 million in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.09 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
48th
of 224 countries
All-time high
7.47 million
in 1964
All-time low
5.70 million
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 6.09 million for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 7.47 million in 1964 and was at its lowest, 5.70 million, in 2001.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.38 million 7.26 million 7.47 million 9
1970s 7.08 million 6.91 million 7.23 million 10
1980s 6.97 million 6.77 million 7.06 million 10
1990s 6.29 million 5.97 million 6.69 million 10
2000s 5.92 million 5.70 million 6.14 million 10
2010s 6.14 million 6.02 million 6.31 million 10
2020s 6.06 million 6.02 million 6.09 million 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 45 Ghana 7.42 million compare
  2. 46 Guinea 7.29 million compare
  3. 47 Peru 6.20 million compare
  4. 49 Mozambique 6.05 million compare
  5. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.82 million compare
  6. 51 Angola 5.70 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 6.09 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 7.47 million in 1964.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.70 million in 2001.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fao projections of arable land to 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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