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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Permanent cropland (% of land area) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 0.94% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.01 percentage points from 0.93% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.89% (up 0.04 percentage points since). The latest value is the highest since 1961; the lowest was 0.3% 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 Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 0.94% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.01 percentage points from 0.93% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.89% (up 0.04 percentage points since).

What is the highest Permanent cropland (% of land area) on record in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

The latest value is the highest since 1961; the lowest was 0.3% in 1961.

Metadata for Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
IndicatorPermanent cropland (% of land area)
CountryMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 0.94% (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Permanent cropland (% of land area) — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/MEA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Permanent cropland (% of land area) — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/MEA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Permanent cropland (% of land area) — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/MEA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ag_lnd_crop_zs_mea,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Permanent cropland (\% of land area) --- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan \& Pakistan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crop-zs/MEA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CROP.ZS}
}