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DEFINITION
Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land 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. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Agriculture Statistics > Agricultural land > sq. km (per capita) (1971) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Mongolia :
1,086.074
per 1,000 people
1971
Mongolian Agriculture
# 2
Namibia :
486.733
per 1,000 people
1971
Namibian Agriculture
# 3
Australia :
373.543
per 1,000 people
1971
Australian Agriculture
# 4
Botswana :
335.93
per 1,000 people
1971
Motswana -Batswana Agriculture
# 5
Mauritania :
305.503
per 1,000 people
1971
Mauritanian Agriculture
# 6
Saudi Arabia :
144.318
per 1,000 people
1971
Saudi Agriculture
# 7
Chad :
124.739
per 1,000 people
1971
Chadian Agriculture
# 8
Somalia :
120.484
per 1,000 people
1971
Somali Agriculture
# 9
Iceland :
110.971
per 1,000 people
1971
Icelandic Agriculture
# 10
Gabon :
96.259
per 1,000 people
1971
Gabonese Agriculture
# 11
Angola :
92.39
per 1,000 people
1971
Angolan Agriculture
# 12
Congo, Republic of the :
77.356
per 1,000 people
1971
Congolese Agriculture
# 13
Djibouti :
75.863
per 1,000 people
1971
Djiboutian Agriculture
# 14
Sudan :
72.659
per 1,000 people
1971
Sudanese Agriculture
# 15
Bolivia :
71.228
per 1,000 people
1971
Bolivian Agriculture
# 16
Niger :
66.11
per 1,000 people
1971
Nigerien Agriculture
# 17
Libya :
63.96
per 1,000 people
1971
Libyan Agriculture
# 18
Mali :
56.96
per 1,000 people
1971
Malian Agriculture
# 19
New Zealand :
54.905
per 1,000 people
1971
New Zealand Agriculture
# 20
Uruguay :
53.453
per 1,000 people
1971
Uruguayan Agriculture
# 21
Argentina :
53.033
per 1,000 people
1971
Argentine Agriculture
# 22
Greenland :
49.788
per 1,000 people
1971
Greenlandic Agriculture
# 23
Madagascar :
49.743
per 1,000 people
1971
Malagasy Agriculture
# 24
Zambia :
49.639
per 1,000 people
1971
Zambian Agriculture
# 25
Mozambique :
48.968
per 1,000 people
1971
Mozambican Agriculture
# 26
Paraguay :
47.87
per 1,000 people
1971
Paraguayan Agriculture
# 27
South Africa :
42.459
per 1,000 people
1971
South African Agriculture
# 28
Swaziland :
34.738
per 1,000 people
1971
Swazi Agriculture
# 29
Algeria :
32.072
per 1,000 people
1971
Algerian Agriculture
# 30
Canada :
31.721
per 1,000 people
1971
Canadian Agriculture
# 31
Guinea :
30.565
per 1,000 people
1971
Guinean Agriculture
# 32
Côte d'Ivoire :
29.417
per 1,000 people
1971
Ivoirian Agriculture
# 33
Afghanistan :
29.396
per 1,000 people
1971
Afghan Agriculture
# 34
Central African Republic :
25.375
per 1,000 people
1971
Central African Agriculture
# 35
New Caledonia :
23.15
per 1,000 people
1971
New Caledonian Agriculture
# 36
Guinea-Bissau :
23.082
per 1,000 people
1971
Guinean Agriculture
# 37
Tanzania :
22.796
per 1,000 people
1971
Tanzanian Agriculture
# 38
Lesotho :
22.487
per 1,000 people
1971
Basotho Agriculture
# 39
Zimbabwe :
21.906
per 1,000 people
1971
Zimbabwean Agriculture
# 40
Kenya :
21.62
per 1,000 people
1971
Kenyan Agriculture
# 41
United States :
20.866
per 1,000 people
1971
American Agriculture
# 42
Syria :
20.41
per 1,000 people
1971
Syrian Agriculture
# 43
Brazil :
20.298
per 1,000 people
1971
Brazilian Agriculture
# 44
Colombia :
19.531
per 1,000 people
1971
Colombian Agriculture
# 45
Guyana :
19.129
per 1,000 people
1971
Guyanese Agriculture
# 46
Ireland :
19.046
per 1,000 people
1971
Irish Agriculture
# 47
Senegal :
19.009
per 1,000 people
1971
Senegalese Agriculture
# 48
Mexico :
18.719
per 1,000 people
1971
Mexican Agriculture
# 49
Venezuela :
18.059
per 1,000 people
1971
Venezuelan Agriculture
# 50
Liberia :
18.015
per 1,000 people
1971
Liberian Agriculture
# 51
Morocco :
17.459
per 1,000 people
1971
Moroccan Agriculture
# 52
Tunisia :
17.027
per 1,000 people
1971
Tunisian Agriculture
# 53
Chile :
15.751
per 1,000 people
1971
Chilean Agriculture
# 54
Nicaragua :
15.663
per 1,000 people
1971
Nicaraguan Agriculture
# 55
Burkina Faso :
15.093
per 1,000 people
1971
Burkinabe Agriculture
# 56
Vanuatu :
13.522
per 1,000 people
1971
- Agriculture
# 57
Oman :
13.46
per 1,000 people
1971
Omani Agriculture
# 58
Peru :
13.21
per 1,000 people
1971
Peruvian Agriculture
# 59
Togo :
13.028
per 1,000 people
1971
Togolese Agriculture
# 60
Ghana :
12.707
per 1,000 people
1971
Ghanaian Agriculture
# 61
Nigeria :
12.685
per 1,000 people
1971
Nigerian Agriculture
# 62
Bhutan :
12.385
per 1,000 people
1971
Bhutanese Agriculture
# 63
Cameroon :
11.806
per 1,000 people
1971
Cameroonian Agriculture
# 64
Equatorial Guinea :
11.681
per 1,000 people
1971
Equatorial Guinean Agriculture
# 65
Honduras :
11.412
per 1,000 people
1971
Honduran Agriculture
# 66
Panama :
11.06
per 1,000 people
1971
Panamanian Agriculture
# 67
Gambia, The :
11.006
per 1,000 people
1971
Gambian Agriculture
# 68
Turkey :
10.573
per 1,000 people
1971
Turkish Agriculture
# 69
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
10.532
per 1,000 people
1971
Congolese Agriculture
# 70
Uganda :
10.482
per 1,000 people
1971
Ugandan Agriculture
# 71
Greece :
10.367
per 1,000 people
1971
Greek Agriculture
# 72
Costa Rica :
10.113
per 1,000 people
1971
Costa Rican Agriculture
# 73
Sierra Leone :
9.667
per 1,000 people
1971
Sierra Leonean Agriculture
# 74
Spain :
9.56
per 1,000 people
1971
Spanish Agriculture
# 75
Iraq :
8.605
per 1,000 people
1971
Iraqi Agriculture
# 76
United Arab Emirates :
8.396
per 1,000 people
1971
Emirati Agriculture
# 77
Malawi :
8.301
per 1,000 people
1971
Malawian Agriculture
# 78
Ecuador :
7.994
per 1,000 people
1971
Ecuadorian Agriculture
# 79
Kiribati :
7.639
per 1,000 people
1971
- Agriculture
# 80
Romania :
7.296
per 1,000 people
1971
Romanian Agriculture
# 81
Bulgaria :
7.04
per 1,000 people
1971
Bulgarian Agriculture
# 82
Jordan :
7.021
per 1,000 people
1971
Jordanian Agriculture
# 83
Belize :
6.819
per 1,000 people
1971
Belizean Agriculture
# 84
Samoa :
6.642
per 1,000 people
1971
Samoan Agriculture
# 85
Hungary :
6.614
per 1,000 people
1971
Hungarian Agriculture
# 86
France :
6.365
per 1,000 people
1971
French Agriculture
# 87
Benin :
6.133
per 1,000 people
1971
Beninese Agriculture
# 88
Poland :
5.947
per 1,000 people
1971
Polish Agriculture
# 89
Denmark :
5.946
per 1,000 people
1971
Danish Agriculture
# 90
Cuba :
5.868
per 1,000 people
1971
Cuban Agriculture
# 91
Finland :
5.849
per 1,000 people
1971
Finnish Agriculture
# 92
Laos :
5.649
per 1,000 people
1971
Lao Agriculture
# 93
Man, Isle of :
5.613
per 1,000 people
1971
Manx Agriculture
# 94
Albania :
5.483
per 1,000 people
1971
Albanian Agriculture
# 95
Burundi :
5.349
per 1,000 people
1971
Burundian Agriculture
# 96
Austria :
5.22
per 1,000 people
1971
Austrian Agriculture
# 97
Guatemala :
4.969
per 1,000 people
1971
Guatemalan Agriculture
# 98
Dominican Republic :
4.957
per 1,000 people
1971
Dominican Agriculture
# 99
São Tomé and Príncipe :
4.907
per 1,000 people
1971
Sao Tomean Agriculture
# 100
Sweden :
4.641
per 1,000 people
1971
Swedish Agriculture
# 101
Portugal :
4.552
per 1,000 people
1971
Portuguese Agriculture
# 102
China :
4.52
per 1,000 people
1971
Chinese Agriculture
# 103
Malaysia :
4.242
per 1,000 people
1971
Malaysian Agriculture
# 104
Qatar :
4.165
per 1,000 people
1971
Qatari Agriculture
# 105
Fiji :
4.159
per 1,000 people
1971
Fijian Agriculture
# 106
Burma :
3.934
per 1,000 people
1971
Burmese Agriculture
# 107
East Timor :
3.907
per 1,000 people
1971
Timorese Agriculture
# 108
Pakistan :
3.882
per 1,000 people
1971
Pakistani Agriculture
# 109
Thailand :
3.864
per 1,000 people
1971
Thai Agriculture
# 110
French Polynesia :
3.84
per 1,000 people
1971
French Polynesian Agriculture
# 111
Cyprus :
3.79
per 1,000 people
1971
Cypriot Agriculture
# 112
Haiti :
3.721
per 1,000 people
1971
Haitian Agriculture
# 113
Rwanda :
3.715
per 1,000 people
1971
Rwandan Agriculture
# 114
Cambodia :
3.482
per 1,000 people
1971
Cambodian Agriculture
# 115
El Salvador :
3.445
per 1,000 people
1971
Salvadoran Agriculture
# 116
Switzerland :
3.438
per 1,000 people
1971
Swiss Agriculture
# 117
United Kingdom :
3.369
per 1,000 people
1971
British Agriculture
# 118
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
3.363
per 1,000 people
1971
Nevisian Agriculture
# 119
Solomon Islands :
3.304
per 1,000 people
1971
Solomon Islander Agriculture
# 120
Italy :
3.264
per 1,000 people
1971
Italian Agriculture
# 121
Tonga :
3.257
per 1,000 people
1971
Tongan Agriculture
# 122
Indonesia :
3.185
per 1,000 people
1971
Indonesian Agriculture
# 123
India :
3.172
per 1,000 people
1971
Indian Agriculture
# 124
Nepal :
2.964
per 1,000 people
1971
Nepalese Agriculture
# 125
Dominica :
2.746
per 1,000 people
1971
Dominican Agriculture
# 126
Jamaica :
2.675
per 1,000 people
1971
Jamaican Agriculture
# 127
Papua New Guinea :
2.561
per 1,000 people
1971
Papua New Guinean Agriculture
# 128
Lebanon :
2.515
per 1,000 people
1971
Lebanese Agriculture
# 129
Germany :
2.418
per 1,000 people
1971
German Agriculture
# 130
Cape Verde :
2.398
per 1,000 people
1971
Cape Verdean Agriculture
# 131
Norway :
2.385
per 1,000 people
1971
Norwegian Agriculture
# 132
Grenada :
2.323
per 1,000 people
1971
Grenadian Agriculture
# 133
Philippines :
2.202
per 1,000 people
1971
Philippine Agriculture
# 134
Virgin Islands :
2.113
per 1,000 people
1971
Virgin Islander Agriculture
# 135
Saint Lucia :
1.946
per 1,000 people
1971
Saint Lucian Agriculture
# 136
Guam :
1.945
per 1,000 people
1971
Guamanian Agriculture
# 137
Puerto Rico :
1.919
per 1,000 people
1971
Puerto Rican Agriculture
# 138
Sri Lanka :
1.855
per 1,000 people
1971
Sri Lankan Agriculture
# 139
Antigua and Barbuda :
1.83
per 1,000 people
1971
Barbudan Agriculture
# 140
Israel :
1.717
per 1,000 people
1971
Israeli Agriculture
# 141
Kuwait :
1.696
per 1,000 people
1971
Kuwaiti Agriculture
# 142
Netherlands :
1.613
per 1,000 people
1971
Dutch Agriculture
# 143
Vietnam :
1.469
per 1,000 people
1971
Vietnamese Agriculture
# 144
Bangladesh :
1.458
per 1,000 people
1971
Bangladeshi Agriculture
# 145
Brunei :
1.4
per 1,000 people
1971
Bruneian Agriculture
# 146
Suriname :
1.39
per 1,000 people
1971
Surinamese Agriculture
# 147
Mauritius :
1.335
per 1,000 people
1971
Mauritian Agriculture
# 148
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
1.203
per 1,000 people
1971
Saint Vincentian Agriculture
# 149
Trinidad and Tobago :
1.03
per 1,000 people
1971
Tobagonian Agriculture
# 150
Seychelles :
0.912
per 1,000 people
1971
Seychellois Agriculture
# 151
Barbados :
0.792
per 1,000 people
1971
Barbadian Agriculture
# 152
Japan :
0.619
per 1,000 people
1971
Japanese Agriculture
# 153
Bahamas, The :
0.574
per 1,000 people
1971
Bahamian Agriculture
# 154
Netherlands Antilles :
0.497
per 1,000 people
1971
Dutch Antillean Agriculture
# 155
Maldives :
0.483
per 1,000 people
1971
Maldivian Agriculture
# 156
Malta :
0.433
per 1,000 people
1971
Maltese Agriculture
# 157
Bahrain :
0.307
per 1,000 people
1971
Bahraini Agriculture
# 158
Bermuda :
0.183
per 1,000 people
1971
Bermudian Agriculture
# 159
Singapore :
0.047
per 1,000 people
1971
Singapore Agriculture
Weighted average:
33.7
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land 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. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.
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