Agricultural land in Estonia

Agricultural land made up 23.0% of the land area of Estonia in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2017.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1992 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Estonia, 2024 23.0% % of land area
Change from 2023 −0.1percentage points 2023: 23.1%
European Union, 2023 40.3% Official aggregate Not the same period as Estonia (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 44.4% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 141st of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Estonia 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 EstoniaEuropean Union
2024 23.0% –
2023 23.1% 40.3%
2022 23.1% 40.7%
2021 23.1% 40.8%
2020 23.0% 40.8%
2019 23.1% 41.4%
2018 23.0% 41.1%
2017 23.0% 41.2%
2016 23.1% 41.2%
2015 22.8% 41.4%
2014 22.4% 41.5%
2013 22.2% 41.9%
2012 22.6% 42.0%
2011 22.3% 42.3%
2010 22.4% 42.5%
2009 22.0% 42.9%
2008 21.4% 43.2%
2007 21.6% 43.0%
2006 21.2% 43.5%
2005 20.8% 43.9%
2004 18.2% 43.9%
2003 19.5% 44.2%
2002 16.5% 44.7%
2001 21.0% 45.3%
2000 23.3% 45.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 23.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 22.4%, the figure has changed by +0.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Estonia has the 141st 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 Estonia
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)