Area of reclaimed agricultural land in Russia
as of the beginning of the year; thousand hectares
The total area of reclaimed agricultural land in Russia at the beginning of 2019 was 9,448.1 thousand hectares, and by the beginning of 2024, this figure changed to 9,380.4 thousand hectares. The table rows are divided into total area and individual reclamation categories, allowing for an assessment of land condition dynamics over six years. All values are presented in thousands of hectares at the beginning of each calendar year
Chart of reclaimed agricultural land area from 2019 to 2024, thousands of hectares
- Total area of reclaimed agricultural lands
- Total area of reclaimed agricultural lands — irrigated
- Total area of reclaimed agricultural lands — drained
- Total area of reclaimed agricultural lands — of which used in agricultural production
- Of which used in agricultural production — irrigated
- Of which used in agricultural production — drained
Set in numbers
Coverage: 6 series in as of the beginning of the year; thousand hectares, 2019 through 2024, 6 reporting periods. 36 values in total.
“Total area of reclaimed agricultural lands” barely moved over the period — 9,448 in 2019, 9,380 in 2024. The highest value in the series is 9,470 in 2023.
All table numbers are series: 6
| Series | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Общая площадь мелиорируемых сельскохозяйственных угодий | 9 448,10 | 9 455,40 | 9 465,60 | 9 459,20 | 9 469,70 | 9 380,40 |
| Общая площадь мелиорируемых сельскохозяйственных угодий — орошаемых | 4 667,30 | 4 673,90 | 4 686,20 | 4 679,10 | 4 690,10 | 4 667,90 |
| Общая площадь мелиорируемых сельскохозяйственных угодий — осушенных | 4 780,80 | 4 781,40 | 4 779,50 | 4 780,10 | 4 779,70 | 4 712,50 |
| Общая площадь мелиорируемых сельскохозяйственных угодий — Из них используемых в сельскохозяйственном производстве | 7 128,50 | 7 138,10 | 7 201,90 | 7 079,80 | 7 075,20 | 6 961,30 |
| Из них используемых в сельскохозяйственном производстве — орошаемых | 3 859,90 | 3 890,30 | 3 961,30 | 3 963,40 | 3 965,50 | 3 960,40 |
| Из них используемых в сельскохозяйственном производстве — осушенных | 3 268,60 | 3 247,80 | 3 240,50 | 3 116,40 | 3 109,60 | 3 000,90 |
How to read this table
Different types of reclamation are presented in separate rows, allowing for a comparison of irrigated land areas with drained land and their share in the total fund. Comparing these data allows for an understanding of the land use structure across the country. Each row reflects the state of reclaimed territories at the beginning of the reporting period, enabling the tracking of changes in land resource use over six years of observation
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “Total area of reclaimed agricultural lands” — 9,380 as of the beginning of the year; thousand hectares; the smallest is “Of which used in agricultural production — drained” at 3,001 as of the beginning of the year; thousand hectares. The gap between them is 3.1-fold.
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Period and application
The data covers the period from 2019 to 2024 and is updated as Rosstat's specialized collections are published. This information is essential for agricultural specialists, ecologists, and researchers studying the state of the country's land fund. The data allows for analyzing the distribution of reclaimed areas and their contribution to the development of the agricultural sector over recent years
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