Agricultural land in Croatia

Agricultural land made up 26.2% of the land area of Croatia in 2024.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1992 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Croatia, 2024 26.2% % of land area
Change from 2023 −0.3percentage points 2023: 26.6%
European Union, 2023 40.3% Official aggregate Not the same period as Croatia (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 44.4% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 130th of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Croatia over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Agricultural land as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period CroatiaEuropean Union
2024 26.2% –
2023 26.6% 40.3%
2022 25.9% 40.7%
2021 26.4% 40.8%
2020 26.9% 40.8%
2019 26.9% 41.4%
2018 26.5% 41.1%
2017 26.7% 41.2%
2016 27.6% 41.2%
2015 27.5% 41.4%
2014 27.0% 41.5%
2013 28.0% 41.9%
2012 23.8% 42.0%
2011 23.7% 42.3%
2010 23.8% 42.5%
2009 23.2% 42.9%
2008 23.0% 43.2%
2007 21.5% 43.0%
2006 22.0% 43.5%
2005 21.6% 43.9%
2004 21.0% 43.9%
2003 21.4% 44.2%
2002 21.1% 44.7%
2001 21.1% 45.3%
2000 20.9% 45.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 26.6% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 27.0%, the figure has changed by −0.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Croatia has the 130th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.AGRI.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1992 to 2024 for Croatia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)