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DEFINITION:
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | United States | 174.45 million hectares | 2005 | ||
2 | Russia | 121.78 million hectares | 2005 | ||
3 | Brazil | 59 million hectares | 2003 | ||
4 | Australia | 49.4 million hectares | 2005 | ||
5 | Canada | 45.66 million hectares | 2003 | ||
6 | Ukraine | 32.45 million hectares | 2005 | ||
7 | Nigeria | 30.5 million hectares | 2003 | ||
8 | Argentina | 27.9 million hectares | 2003 | ||
9 | Mexico | 24.8 million hectares | 2003 | ||
10 | Kazakhstan | 22.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
11 | France | 18.51 million hectares | 2005 | ||
12 | South Africa | 14.75 million hectares | 2003 | ||
13 | Spain | 13.7 million hectares | 2005 | ||
14 | Poland | 12.14 million hectares | 2005 | ||
15 | Germany | 11.9 million hectares | 2005 | ||
16 | Ethiopia | 11.06 million hectares | 2003 | ||
17 | Romania | 9.29 million hectares | 2005 | ||
18 | Italy | 7.74 million hectares | 2005 | ||
19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
20 | Cameroon | 5.96 million hectares | 2003 | ||
21 | United Kingdom | 5.73 million hectares | 2005 | ||
22 | Philippines | 5.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
23 | Belarus | 5.46 million hectares | 2005 | ||
24 | Zambia | 5.26 million hectares | 2003 | ||
25 | Uganda | 5.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
26 | Kenya | 4.65 million hectares | 2003 | ||
27 | Hungary | 4.6 million hectares | 2005 | ||
28 | Mozambique | 4.35 million hectares | 2003 | ||
29 | Ghana | 4.18 million hectares | 2003 | ||
30 | Tanzania | 4 million hectares | 2003 | ||
31 | Peru | 3.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
32 | Angola | 3.3 million hectares | 2003 | ||
33 | Zimbabwe | 3.22 million hectares | 2003 | ||
34 | Bulgaria | 3.17 million hectares | 2005 | ||
35 | Cuba | 3.06 million hectares | 2003 | ||
36 | Bolivia | 3.05 million hectares | 2003 | ||
37 | Paraguay | 3.04 million hectares | 2003 | ||
38 | Sweden | 2.7 million hectares | 2005 | ||
39 | Greece | 2.63 million hectares | 2005 | ||
40 | Venezuela | 2.6 million hectares | 2003 | ||
41 | Malawi | 2.45 million hectares | 2003 | ||
42 | Denmark | 2.24 million hectares | 2005 | ||
43 | Finland | 2.23 million hectares | 2005 | ||
44 | Colombia | 2 million hectares | 2005 | ||
45 | Chile | 1.98 million hectares | 2003 | ||
46 | Central African Republic | 1.93 million hectares | 2003 | ||
47 | Nicaragua | 1.93 million hectares | 2003 | ||
48 | Lithuania | 1.91 million hectares | 2005 | ||
49 | Moldova | 1.85 million hectares | 2005 | ||
50 | Portugal | 1.53 million hectares | 2005 | ||
51 | New Zealand | 1.5 million hectares | 2003 | ||
52 | Guatemala | 1.44 million hectares | 2003 | ||
53 | Slovakia | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
54 | Austria | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
55 | Uruguay | 1.37 million hectares | 2003 | ||
56 | Ecuador | 1.35 million hectares | 2005 | ||
57 | Ireland | 1.22 million hectares | 2005 | ||
58 | Rwanda | 1.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
59 | Croatia | 1.11 million hectares | 2005 | ||
60 | Dominican Republic | 1.1 million hectares | 2003 | ||
61 | Latvia | 1.09 million hectares | 2005 | ||
62 | Honduras | 1.07 million hectares | 2003 | ||
63 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,000,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
64 | Burundi | 990,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
65 | Netherlands | 908,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
66 | Norway | 859,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
67 | Belgium | 844,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
68 | Namibia | 815,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
69 | Georgia | 802,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
70 | Haiti | 780,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
71 | El Salvador | 660,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
72 | Eritrea | 562,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
73 | Panama | 548,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
74 | Armenia | 495,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
75 | Guyana | 480,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
76 | Switzerland | 410,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
77 | Liberia | 382,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
78 | Botswana | 377,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
79 | Lesotho | 330,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
80 | Gabon | 325,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=81 | Costa Rica | 225,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=81 | Papua New Guinea | 225,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
83 | Fiji | 200,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
84 | Swaziland | 178,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
85 | Slovenia | 176,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
86 | Jamaica | 174,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
87 | Equatorial Guinea | 130,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
88 | East Timor | 122,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
89 | Cyprus | 100,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 75,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
91 | Puerto Rico | 71,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
92 | Belize | 70,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
93 | Luxembourg | 60,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
94 | Suriname | 58,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
95 | Cape Verde | 46,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
96 | Barbados | 16,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
97 | Tonga | 15,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
98 | Malta | 9,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
=99 | The Bahamas | 8,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=99 | Antigua and Barbuda | 8,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
101 | Iceland | 7,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
102 | Dominica | 5,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=103 | Liechtenstein | 4,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
=103 | Palau | 4,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=103 | Federated States of Micronesia | 4,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
106 | Faroe Islands | 3,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=107 | American Samoa | 2,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=107 | Aruba | 2,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=107 | Grenada | 2,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=110 | Andorra | 1,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=110 | San Marino | 1,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=110 | Bermuda | 1,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=110 | Cayman Islands | 1,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
=110 | Seychelles | 1,000 hectares | 2003 |
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Interesting observations about Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares
- United States has had the highest arable land > hectares since 1961.
- Russia ranked first for arable land > hectares amongst Europe in 2005.
- Singapore has ranked last for arable land > hectares since 1989.
- France ranked first for arable land > hectares amongst European Union in 2005.
- Canada ranked first for arable land > hectares amongst NATO countries in 2003.
- India has ranked #2 in arable land > hectares since 1961.
- Australia ranked second for arable land > hectares amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- China ranked third for arable land > hectares amongst Cold countries in 2003.
- Spain ranked second for arable land > hectares amongst Eurozone in 2005.
- Japan ranked last for arable land > hectares amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.