The percentage of world land area used for agriculture worldwide amounted to percent in 2022. Between 1961 and 2022, the share rose by **** percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.
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World Bank. (April 8, 2026). Percentage of world land area used for agriculture worldwide from 1961 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/268762/agricultural-land-as-a-percentage-of-total-world-land-area-since-1990/
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Percentage of world land area used for agriculture worldwide from 1961 to 2022 [Graph], World Bank, April 8, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/268762/agricultural-land-as-a-percentage-of-total-world-land-area-since-1990/
