Cyprus - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Cyprus was 104,005 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 329,000 in 1961 and a minimum value of 79,730 in 2013.

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
1961 329,000
1962 327,000
1963 325,000
1964 323,000
1965 322,000
1966 320,000
1967 318,000
1968 316,000
1969 314,000
1970 313,000
1971 311,000
1972 309,000
1973 307,000
1974 212,000
1975 116,400
1976 114,000
1977 112,000
1978 110,000
1979 108,000
1980 107,200
1981 110,400
1982 115,000
1983 116,000
1984 115,000
1985 102,800
1986 103,200
1987 103,400
1988 103,400
1989 104,400
1990 105,600
1991 106,200
1992 107,600
1993 108,700
1994 99,400
1995 99,100
1996 99,000
1997 98,100
1998 100,100
1999 101,100
2000 98,400
2001 98,000
2002 100,000
2003 112,000
2004 113,000
2005 123,000
2006 115,000
2007 109,800
2008 82,400
2009 86,900
2010 82,600
2011 84,000
2012 85,800
2013 79,730
2014 80,180
2015 98,380
2016 81,600
2017 94,330
2018 104,005

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Cyprus was 0.087 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.571 in 1961 and a minimum value of 0.070 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.

See also:

Year Value
1961 0.571
1962 0.566
1963 0.562
1964 0.558
1965 0.554
1966 0.547
1967 0.538
1968 0.528
1969 0.518
1970 0.510
1971 0.501
1972 0.492
1973 0.483
1974 0.330
1975 0.179
1976 0.173
1977 0.168
1978 0.163
1979 0.159
1980 0.156
1981 0.160
1982 0.166
1983 0.167
1984 0.165
1985 0.146
1986 0.145
1987 0.143
1988 0.140
1989 0.139
1990 0.138
1991 0.136
1992 0.134
1993 0.133
1994 0.119
1995 0.116
1996 0.113
1997 0.110
1998 0.110
1999 0.109
2000 0.104
2001 0.102
2002 0.102
2003 0.113
2004 0.112
2005 0.120
2006 0.110
2007 0.103
2008 0.076
2009 0.079
2010 0.074
2011 0.075
2012 0.076
2013 0.070
2014 0.070
2015 0.085
2016 0.070
2017 0.080
2018 0.087

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Cyprus was 11.26 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 35.61 in 1961, while its lowest value was 8.63 in 2013.

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
1961 35.61
1962 35.39
1963 35.17
1964 34.96
1965 34.85
1966 34.63
1967 34.42
1968 34.20
1969 33.98
1970 33.87
1971 33.66
1972 33.44
1973 33.23
1974 22.94
1975 12.60
1976 12.34
1977 12.12
1978 11.90
1979 11.69
1980 11.60
1981 11.95
1982 12.45
1983 12.55
1984 12.45
1985 11.13
1986 11.17
1987 11.19
1988 11.19
1989 11.30
1990 11.43
1991 11.49
1992 11.65
1993 11.76
1994 10.76
1995 10.73
1996 10.71
1997 10.62
1998 10.83
1999 10.94
2000 10.65
2001 10.61
2002 10.82
2003 12.12
2004 12.23
2005 13.31
2006 12.45
2007 11.88
2008 8.92
2009 9.40
2010 8.94
2011 9.09
2012 9.29
2013 8.63
2014 8.68
2015 10.65
2016 8.83
2017 10.21
2018 11.26

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use