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South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Agricultural land (% of land area) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Agricultural land (% of land area) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) stood at 58.34% in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.06 percentage points from 58.28% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 58.58% (down 0.24 percentage points since). The highest value since 1961 was 59.27% in 1991, the lowest 56.64% in 1961.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1961–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Agricultural land (% of land area) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Agricultural land (% of land area) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) stood at 58.34% in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Agricultural land (% of land area) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.06 percentage points from 58.28% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 58.58% (down 0.24 percentage points since).

What is the highest Agricultural land (% of land area) on record in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

The highest value since 1961 was 59.27% in 1991, the lowest 56.64% in 1961.

Metadata for Agricultural land (% of land area) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
IndicatorAgricultural land (% of land area)
CountrySouth Asia (IDA & IBRD)
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 58.34% (2023)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Agricultural land (% of land area) — South Asia (IDA & IBRD) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/agricultural-land-percent-of-land-area/TSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.AGRI.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Agricultural land (% of land area) — South Asia (IDA & IBRD)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/agricultural-land-percent-of-land-area/TSA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.AGRI.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Agricultural land (% of land area) — South Asia (IDA & IBRD)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/agricultural-land-percent-of-land-area/TSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.AGRI.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_agricultural_land_percent_of_land_area_tsa,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Agricultural land (\% of land area) --- South Asia (IDA \& IBRD)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/agricultural-land-percent-of-land-area/TSA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.AGRI.ZS}
}