Estonia - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Estonia was 688,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,115,000 in 1992 and a minimum value of 519,300 in 2004.

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 1,115,000
1993 1,066,000
1994 949,000
1995 874,000
1996 884,000
1997 888,000
1998 887,000
1999 859,000
2000 843,000
2001 677,000
2002 613,600
2003 545,000
2004 519,300
2005 591,800
2006 559,100
2007 599,300
2008 597,800
2009 596,400
2010 645,000
2011 632,400
2012 620,500
2013 638,000
2014 654,000
2015 675,000
2016 696,000
2017 684,000
2018 688,000

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Estonia was 0.520 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.727 in 1992 and a minimum value of 0.381 in 2004.

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 0.727
1993 0.713
1994 0.649
1995 0.608
1996 0.624
1997 0.634
1998 0.640
1999 0.618
2000 0.603
2001 0.488
2002 0.445
2003 0.398
2004 0.381
2005 0.437
2006 0.415
2007 0.447
2008 0.447
2009 0.447
2010 0.484
2011 0.476
2012 0.469
2013 0.484
2014 0.498
2015 0.513
2016 0.529
2017 0.519
2018 0.520

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Estonia was 15.83 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 26.30 in 1992, while its lowest value was 12.25 in 2004.

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 26.30
1993 25.15
1994 22.39
1995 20.62
1996 20.85
1997 20.95
1998 20.92
1999 20.26
2000 19.89
2001 15.97
2002 14.48
2003 12.86
2004 12.25
2005 13.96
2006 13.19
2007 14.14
2008 14.10
2009 14.07
2010 15.22
2011 14.92
2012 14.64
2013 14.68
2014 15.04
2015 15.53
2016 16.01
2017 15.73
2018 15.83

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use