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Land by purpose in 2023

Thousand hectares

EEnlightUpdated: Nov 30, 2024

About this metric

Armenia's land is divided by purpose into nine categories. The chart shows the area of each in 2023, in thousand hectares.

Agricultural land is the largest, at 2,041.37 thousand hectares, or 68.6% of the country's 2,974.26. Next come special protected areas (335.46, 11.3%) and forest land (333.84, 11.2%), then land of settlements (152.52, 5.1%).

The rest is small: industry and manufacturing 39.86, special purpose land 30.38, water 25.87, land for energy, communication, transport and municipal infrastructure 14.34, and reserve land 0.62 thousand hectares. The nine categories add up to the total of 2,974.26.