Arable land in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Arable land was 61,326 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
61,326 hectares
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
155th
of 206 countries
All-time high
62,800 hectares
in 2015
All-time low
60,000 hectares
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Arable land in Luxembourg, 2000–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201120232000: 62.0k hectares2001: 62.0k hectares2002: 62.0k hectares2003: 62.0k hectares2004: 62.0k hectares2005: 60.0k hectares2006: 60.0k hectares2007: 61.0k hectares2008: 62.0k hectares2009: 61.8k hectares2010: 62.0k hectares2011: 62.1k hectares2012: 62.6k hectares2013: 62.5k hectares2014: 62.6k hectares2015: 62.8k hectares2016: 61.9k hectares2017: 62.0k hectares2018: 62.1k hectares2019: 62.0k hectares2020: 62.1k hectares2021: 62.5k hectares2022: 62.0k hectares2023: 61.3k hectares

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.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 61,326 hectares for arable land in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land in Luxembourg peaked at 62,800 hectares in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60,000 hectares, in 2005.

That places Luxembourg 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61,477 hectares 60,000 hectares 62,000 hectares 10
2010s 62,246 hectares 61,860 hectares 62,800 hectares 10
2020s 61,980 hectares 61,326 hectares 62,472 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 152 Fiji 76,800 hectares compare
  2. 153 Mauritius 75,000 hectares compare
  3. 154 Comoros 65,000 hectares compare
  4. 156 Equatorial Guinea 53,000 hectares compare
  5. 157 Suriname 52,965 hectares compare
  6. 158 United Arab Emirates 50,384 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land in Luxembourg?
Arable land in Luxembourg was 61,326 hectares 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 62,800 hectares in 2015.
What is the lowest arable land recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 60,000 hectares in 2005.
How does Luxembourg rank for arable land?
Luxembourg ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.