Agricultural land in Romania
Agricultural land made up 55.2% of the land area of Romania in 2024.
Romania, 2024
55.2%
Change from 2023
−0.1percentage points
European Union, 2023
40.3%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
44.4%
Position in 2024
51st of 208
Agricultural land in Romania 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.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55.2% | – |
| 2023 | 55.3% | 40.3% |
| 2022 | 55.1% | 40.7% |
| 2021 | 56.8% | 40.8% |
| 2020 | 56.7% | 40.8% |
| 2019 | 60.1% | 41.4% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | 41.1% |
| 2017 | 58.1% | 41.2% |
| 2016 | 58.8% | 41.2% |
| 2015 | 60.2% | 41.4% |
| 2014 | 60.1% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | 60.4% | 41.9% |
| 2012 | 59.7% | 42.0% |
| 2011 | 60.7% | 42.3% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | 42.5% |
| 2009 | 59.2% | 42.9% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | 43.2% |
| 2007 | 59.3% | 43.0% |
| 2006 | 61.0% | 43.5% |
| 2005 | 61.7% | 43.9% |
| 2004 | 61.4% | 43.9% |
| 2003 | 64.4% | 44.2% |
| 2002 | 64.5% | 44.7% |
| 2001 | 64.4% | 45.3% |
| 2000 | 64.7% | 45.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 55.3% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 60.1%, the figure has changed by −5.0 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Romania has the 51st highest value.
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Area under organic farming
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Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.21e (Estimate) per person per day
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Pesticide use
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