Land area in hectares in Indonesia
Indonesia: Land area in hectares was 189.26 million hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land area in hectares in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in hectares in Indonesia is 189.26 million hectares, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares in Indonesia peaked at 189.26 million hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, 181.16 million hectares, in 1961.
That places Indonesia 14th out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 181.16 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 187.75 million hectares | 187.75 million hectares | 187.75 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 187.75 million hectares | 187.75 million hectares | 187.75 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.88 million hectares | 187.75 million hectares | 189.26 million hectares | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares in Indonesia?
- Land area in hectares in Indonesia was 189.26 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 land area in hectares recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 189.26 million hectares in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.16 million hectares in 1961.
- How does Indonesia rank for land area in hectares?
- Indonesia ranks 14th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.