Arable land in Lithuania
Lithuania: Arable land was 0.802 hectares per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Arable land in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land in Lithuania stood at 0.802 hectares per person.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land in Lithuania peaked at 0.8379 hectares per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4465 hectares per person, in 2003.
Lithuania ranks 7th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7873 hectares per person | 0.7082 hectares per person | 0.8379 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5641 hectares per person | 0.4465 hectares per person | 0.8224 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7506 hectares per person | 0.6869 hectares per person | 0.8001 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8059 hectares per person | 0.8004 hectares per person | 0.8115 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 30.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 893,162 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.34 million hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 4,187 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 5.63 million metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land in Lithuania?
- Arable land in Lithuania was 0.802 hectares per person in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest arable land recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8379 hectares per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest arable land recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4465 hectares per person in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for arable land?
- Lithuania ranks 7th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.