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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 | China | 103.4 million hectares | 2003 | ||
4 | Canada | 45.66 million hectares | 2003 | ||
5 | Ukraine | 32.45 million hectares | 2005 | ||
6 | Kazakhstan | 22.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
7 | Poland | 12.14 million hectares | 2005 | ||
8 | Germany | 11.9 million hectares | 2005 | ||
9 | Romania | 9.29 million hectares | 2005 | ||
10 | United Kingdom | 5.73 million hectares | 2005 | ||
11 | Belarus | 5.46 million hectares | 2005 | ||
12 | Hungary | 4.6 million hectares | 2005 | ||
13 | Czech Republic | 3.05 million hectares | 2005 | ||
14 | North Korea | 2.8 million hectares | 2005 | ||
15 | Sweden | 2.7 million hectares | 2005 | ||
16 | Nepal | 2.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
17 | Denmark | 2.24 million hectares | 2005 | ||
18 | Finland | 2.23 million hectares | 2005 | ||
19 | Chile | 1.98 million hectares | 2003 | ||
20 | Lithuania | 1.91 million hectares | 2005 | ||
21 | Slovakia | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
22 | Austria | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
23 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.28 million hectares | 2005 | ||
24 | Ireland | 1.22 million hectares | 2005 | ||
25 | Mongolia | 1.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
26 | Latvia | 1.09 million hectares | 2005 | ||
27 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,000,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
28 | Tajikistan | 930,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
29 | Norway | 859,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
30 | Belgium | 844,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
31 | Georgia | 802,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
32 | Estonia | 591,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
33 | Armenia | 495,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
34 | Switzerland | 410,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
35 | Slovenia | 176,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
36 | Bhutan | 159,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
37 | Luxembourg | 60,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
38 | Iceland | 7,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
39 | Liechtenstein | 4,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
40 | Andorra | 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.