North Macedonia - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in North Macedonia was 418,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 609,000 in 1996 and a minimum value of 412,000 in 2014.

Definition: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1992 606,000
1993 609,000
1994 609,000
1995 606,000
1996 609,000
1997 600,000
1998 587,000
1999 588,000
2000 555,000
2001 568,000
2002 499,000
2003 471,000
2004 461,000
2005 448,000
2006 439,000
2007 431,000
2008 424,000
2009 420,000
2010 414,000
2011 414,000
2012 414,000
2013 413,000
2014 412,000
2015 414,000
2016 416,000
2017 417,000
2018 418,000

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in North Macedonia was 0.201 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.307 in 1994 and a minimum value of 0.199 in 2014.

Definition: Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1992 0.305
1993 0.307
1994 0.307
1995 0.306
1996 0.306
1997 0.300
1998 0.292
1999 0.292
2000 0.274
2001 0.279
2002 0.247
2003 0.232
2004 0.227
2005 0.220
2006 0.215
2007 0.211
2008 0.207
2009 0.205
2010 0.201
2011 0.201
2012 0.201
2013 0.200
2014 0.199
2015 0.200
2016 0.201
2017 0.201
2018 0.201

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in North Macedonia was 16.57 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 23.95 in 1996, while its lowest value was 16.34 in 2014.

Definition: Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1992 23.83
1993 23.95
1994 23.95
1995 23.83
1996 23.95
1997 23.59
1998 23.08
1999 23.12
2000 21.82
2001 22.34
2002 19.62
2003 18.52
2004 18.13
2005 17.62
2006 17.26
2007 17.08
2008 16.81
2009 16.65
2010 16.42
2011 16.42
2012 16.42
2013 16.38
2014 16.34
2015 16.42
2016 16.49
2017 16.53
2018 16.57

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use