Cropland organic soils — Area in Liberia

Liberia: Cropland organic soils — Area was 2,235 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,235 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 221 countries
All-time high
2,316 ha
in 2009
All-time low
1,637 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Area in Liberia, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 1.6k ha1991: 1.6k ha1992: 1.6k ha1993: 1.6k ha1994: 1.6k ha1995: 1.7k ha1996: 1.7k ha1997: 1.7k ha1998: 1.7k ha1999: 1.8k ha2000: 2.0k ha2001: 2.2k ha2002: 2.2k ha2003: 2.2k ha2004: 2.3k ha2005: 2.3k ha2006: 2.3k ha2007: 2.3k ha2008: 2.3k ha2009: 2.3k ha2010: 2.3k ha2011: 2.3k ha2012: 2.3k ha2013: 2.3k ha2014: 2.3k ha2015: 2.3k ha2016: 2.3k ha2017: 2.3k ha2018: 2.3k ha2019: 2.3k ha2020: 2.3k ha2021: 2.2k ha2022: 2.2k ha2023: 2.2k ha2024: 2.2k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, cropland organic soils — area in Liberia stood at 2,235 ha.

That represents a change of down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Liberia peaked at 2,316 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,637 ha, in 1990.

Liberia ranks 75th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Area in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area in Liberia, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 1,637 ha
1991 1,637 ha +0.0%
1992 1,637 ha +0.0%
1993 1,637 ha +0.0%
1994 1,637 ha +0.0%
1995 1,686 ha +3.0%
1996 1,692 ha +0.4%
1997 1,692 ha +0.0%
1998 1,739 ha +2.8%
1999 1,814 ha +4.3%
2000 2,019 ha +11.3%
2001 2,208 ha +9.3%
2002 2,235 ha +1.2%
2003 2,235 ha +0.0%
2004 2,300 ha +2.9%
2005 2,300 ha +0.0%
2006 2,300 ha +0.0%
2007 2,300 ha +0.0%
2008 2,300 ha +0.0%
2009 2,316 ha +0.7%
2010 2,316 ha +0.0%
2011 2,316 ha +0.0%
2012 2,316 ha +0.0%
2013 2,316 ha +0.0%
2014 2,316 ha +0.0%
2015 2,316 ha +0.0%
2016 2,316 ha +0.0%
2017 2,293 ha -1.0%
2018 2,267 ha -1.2%
2019 2,254 ha -0.6%
2020 2,254 ha +0.0%
2021 2,246 ha -0.4%
2022 2,235 ha -0.5%
2023 2,235 ha +0.0%
2024 2,235 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,681 ha 1,637 ha 1,814 ha 10
2000s 2,251 ha 2,019 ha 2,316 ha 10
2010s 2,302 ha 2,254 ha 2,316 ha 10
2020s 2,241 ha 2,235 ha 2,254 ha 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 72 Austria 3,472 ha compare
  2. 73 Uruguay 2,637 ha compare
  3. 74 Peru 2,619 ha compare
  4. 76 Slovakia 1,903 ha compare
  5. 77 Kenya 1,780 ha compare
  6. 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,756 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area in Liberia?
Cropland organic soils — area in Liberia was 2,235 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2,316 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,637 ha in 1990.
How does Liberia rank for cropland organic soils — area?
Liberia ranks 75th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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