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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) (1973) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Mongolia :
1,026.357
per 1,000 people
1973
Mongolian Agriculture
# 2
Namibia :
458.073
per 1,000 people
1973
Namibian Agriculture
# 3
Australia :
363.989
per 1,000 people
1973
Australian Agriculture
# 4
Botswana :
314.536
per 1,000 people
1973
Motswana -Batswana Agriculture
# 5
Mauritania :
291.14
per 1,000 people
1973
Mauritanian Agriculture
# 6
Saudi Arabia :
131.961
per 1,000 people
1973
Saudi Agriculture
# 7
Chad :
119.42
per 1,000 people
1973
Chadian Agriculture
# 8
Somalia :
117.795
per 1,000 people
1973
Somali Agriculture
# 9
Iceland :
107.877
per 1,000 people
1973
Icelandic Agriculture
# 10
Gabon :
90.365
per 1,000 people
1973
Gabonese Agriculture
# 11
Angola :
88.391
per 1,000 people
1973
Angolan Agriculture
# 12
Congo, Republic of the :
72.756
per 1,000 people
1973
Congolese Agriculture
# 13
Bolivia :
69.087
per 1,000 people
1973
Bolivian Agriculture
# 14
Sudan :
68.613
per 1,000 people
1973
Sudanese Agriculture
# 15
Djibouti :
67.448
per 1,000 people
1973
Djiboutian Agriculture
# 16
Niger :
61.456
per 1,000 people
1973
Nigerien Agriculture
# 17
Libya :
60.708
per 1,000 people
1973
Libyan Agriculture
# 18
New Zealand :
54.202
per 1,000 people
1973
New Zealand Agriculture
# 19
Mali :
53.911
per 1,000 people
1973
Malian Agriculture
# 20
Uruguay :
53.379
per 1,000 people
1973
Uruguayan Agriculture
# 21
Argentina :
51.159
per 1,000 people
1973
Argentine Agriculture
# 22
Greenland :
47.959
per 1,000 people
1973
Greenlandic Agriculture
# 23
Madagascar :
47.259
per 1,000 people
1973
Malagasy Agriculture
# 24
Mozambique :
46.821
per 1,000 people
1973
Mozambican Agriculture
# 25
Paraguay :
46.656
per 1,000 people
1973
Paraguayan Agriculture
# 26
Zambia :
46.28
per 1,000 people
1973
Zambian Agriculture
# 27
South Africa :
40.392
per 1,000 people
1973
South African Agriculture
# 28
Swaziland :
33.297
per 1,000 people
1973
Swazi Agriculture
# 29
Canada :
30.652
per 1,000 people
1973
Canadian Agriculture
# 30
Guinea :
30.21
per 1,000 people
1973
Guinean Agriculture
# 31
Algeria :
29.433
per 1,000 people
1973
Algerian Agriculture
# 32
Afghanistan :
27.866
per 1,000 people
1973
Afghan Agriculture
# 33
Côte d'Ivoire :
27.25
per 1,000 people
1973
Ivoirian Agriculture
# 34
Central African Republic :
24.559
per 1,000 people
1973
Central African Agriculture
# 35
Guinea-Bissau :
22.326
per 1,000 people
1973
Guinean Agriculture
# 36
Lesotho :
21.526
per 1,000 people
1973
Basotho Agriculture
# 37
Tanzania :
21.369
per 1,000 people
1973
Tanzanian Agriculture
# 38
New Caledonia :
21.234
per 1,000 people
1973
New Caledonian Agriculture
# 39
Zimbabwe :
20.57
per 1,000 people
1973
Zimbabwean Agriculture
# 40
Syria :
20.545
per 1,000 people
1973
Syrian Agriculture
# 41
United States :
20.348
per 1,000 people
1973
American Agriculture
# 42
Kenya :
20.12
per 1,000 people
1973
Kenyan Agriculture
# 43
Brazil :
19.959
per 1,000 people
1973
Brazilian Agriculture
# 44
Guyana :
18.961
per 1,000 people
1973
Guyanese Agriculture
# 45
Colombia :
18.65
per 1,000 people
1973
Colombian Agriculture
# 46
Ireland :
18.49
per 1,000 people
1973
Irish Agriculture
# 47
Senegal :
18.05
per 1,000 people
1973
Senegalese Agriculture
# 48
Mexico :
17.627
per 1,000 people
1973
Mexican Agriculture
# 49
Liberia :
16.996
per 1,000 people
1973
Liberian Agriculture
# 50
Venezuela :
16.99
per 1,000 people
1973
Venezuelan Agriculture
# 51
Tunisia :
16.731
per 1,000 people
1973
Tunisian Agriculture
# 52
Morocco :
16.316
per 1,000 people
1973
Moroccan Agriculture
# 53
Chile :
15.698
per 1,000 people
1973
Chilean Agriculture
# 54
Nicaragua :
14.734
per 1,000 people
1973
Nicaraguan Agriculture
# 55
Burkina Faso :
14.703
per 1,000 people
1973
Burkinabe Agriculture
# 56
Equatorial Guinea :
13.036
per 1,000 people
1973
Equatorial Guinean Agriculture
# 57
Peru :
12.77
per 1,000 people
1973
Peruvian Agriculture
# 58
Vanuatu :
12.675
per 1,000 people
1973
- Agriculture
# 59
Oman :
12.473
per 1,000 people
1973
Omani Agriculture
# 60
Togo :
12.345
per 1,000 people
1973
Togolese Agriculture
# 61
Nigeria :
12.065
per 1,000 people
1973
Nigerian Agriculture
# 62
Ghana :
12.015
per 1,000 people
1973
Ghanaian Agriculture
# 63
Bhutan :
11.587
per 1,000 people
1973
Bhutanese Agriculture
# 64
Cameroon :
11.396
per 1,000 people
1973
Cameroonian Agriculture
# 65
Honduras :
10.911
per 1,000 people
1973
Honduran Agriculture
# 66
Panama :
10.782
per 1,000 people
1973
Panamanian Agriculture
# 67
Costa Rica :
10.478
per 1,000 people
1973
Costa Rican Agriculture
# 68
Gambia, The :
10.473
per 1,000 people
1973
Gambian Agriculture
# 69
Greece :
10.24
per 1,000 people
1973
Greek Agriculture
# 70
Turkey :
10.165
per 1,000 people
1973
Turkish Agriculture
# 71
Uganda :
10.03
per 1,000 people
1973
Ugandan Agriculture
# 72
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
9.962
per 1,000 people
1973
Congolese Agriculture
# 73
Sierra Leone :
9.372
per 1,000 people
1973
Sierra Leonean Agriculture
# 74
Spain :
9.273
per 1,000 people
1973
Spanish Agriculture
# 75
Iraq :
8.195
per 1,000 people
1973
Iraqi Agriculture
# 76
Malawi :
8.03
per 1,000 people
1973
Malawian Agriculture
# 77
Ecuador :
7.725
per 1,000 people
1973
Ecuadorian Agriculture
# 78
Kiribati :
7.396
per 1,000 people
1973
- Agriculture
# 79
Romania :
7.156
per 1,000 people
1973
Romanian Agriculture
# 80
Bulgaria :
6.939
per 1,000 people
1973
Bulgarian Agriculture
# 81
Belize :
6.738
per 1,000 people
1973
Belizean Agriculture
# 82
Jordan :
6.568
per 1,000 people
1973
Jordanian Agriculture
# 83
Samoa :
6.561
per 1,000 people
1973
Samoan Agriculture
# 84
Hungary :
6.549
per 1,000 people
1973
Hungarian Agriculture
# 85
Cuba :
6.521
per 1,000 people
1973
Cuban Agriculture
# 86
France :
6.228
per 1,000 people
1973
French Agriculture
# 87
United Arab Emirates :
6.039
per 1,000 people
1973
Emirati Agriculture
# 88
Benin :
5.996
per 1,000 people
1973
Beninese Agriculture
# 89
Denmark :
5.946
per 1,000 people
1973
Danish Agriculture
# 90
Poland :
5.793
per 1,000 people
1973
Polish Agriculture
# 91
Finland :
5.673
per 1,000 people
1973
Finnish Agriculture
# 92
Burundi :
5.551
per 1,000 people
1973
Burundian Agriculture
# 93
Laos :
5.515
per 1,000 people
1973
Lao Agriculture
# 94
Man, Isle of :
5.5
per 1,000 people
1973
Manx Agriculture
# 95
Austria :
5.022
per 1,000 people
1973
Austrian Agriculture
# 96
Albania :
4.994
per 1,000 people
1973
Albanian Agriculture
# 97
Guatemala :
4.833
per 1,000 people
1973
Guatemalan Agriculture
# 98
Dominican Republic :
4.814
per 1,000 people
1973
Dominican Agriculture
# 99
São Tomé and Príncipe :
4.713
per 1,000 people
1973
Sao Tomean Agriculture
# 100
Portugal :
4.571
per 1,000 people
1973
Portuguese Agriculture
# 101
Sweden :
4.569
per 1,000 people
1973
Swedish Agriculture
# 102
China :
4.426
per 1,000 people
1973
Chinese Agriculture
# 103
Fiji :
4.244
per 1,000 people
1973
Fijian Agriculture
# 104
Malaysia :
4.128
per 1,000 people
1973
Malaysian Agriculture
# 105
Thailand :
4.095
per 1,000 people
1973
Thai Agriculture
# 106
East Timor :
3.788
per 1,000 people
1973
Timorese Agriculture
# 107
Pakistan :
3.658
per 1,000 people
1973
Pakistani Agriculture
# 108
Rwanda :
3.632
per 1,000 people
1973
Rwandan Agriculture
# 109
French Polynesia :
3.605
per 1,000 people
1973
French Polynesian Agriculture
# 110
Burma :
3.587
per 1,000 people
1973
Burmese Agriculture
# 111
Cyprus :
3.576
per 1,000 people
1973
Cypriot Agriculture
# 112
Tonga :
3.482
per 1,000 people
1973
Tongan Agriculture
# 113
Qatar :
3.459
per 1,000 people
1973
Qatari Agriculture
# 114
Cambodia :
3.425
per 1,000 people
1973
Cambodian Agriculture
# 115
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
3.401
per 1,000 people
1973
Nevisian Agriculture
# 116
Haiti :
3.333
per 1,000 people
1973
Haitian Agriculture
# 117
United Kingdom :
3.325
per 1,000 people
1973
British Agriculture
# 118
El Salvador :
3.288
per 1,000 people
1973
Salvadoran Agriculture
# 119
Italy :
3.193
per 1,000 people
1973
Italian Agriculture
# 120
Switzerland :
3.136
per 1,000 people
1973
Swiss Agriculture
# 121
Solomon Islands :
3.069
per 1,000 people
1973
Solomon Islander Agriculture
# 122
India :
3.058
per 1,000 people
1973
Indian Agriculture
# 123
Indonesia :
3.03
per 1,000 people
1973
Indonesian Agriculture
# 124
Nepal :
3.003
per 1,000 people
1973
Nepalese Agriculture
# 125
Dominica :
2.705
per 1,000 people
1973
Dominican Agriculture
# 126
Jamaica :
2.592
per 1,000 people
1973
Jamaican Agriculture
# 127
Papua New Guinea :
2.52
per 1,000 people
1973
Papua New Guinean Agriculture
# 128
Lebanon :
2.445
per 1,000 people
1973
Lebanese Agriculture
# 129
Germany :
2.393
per 1,000 people
1973
German Agriculture
# 130
Cape Verde :
2.361
per 1,000 people
1973
Cape Verdean Agriculture
# 131
Norway :
2.282
per 1,000 people
1973
Norwegian Agriculture
# 132
Philippines :
2.162
per 1,000 people
1973
Philippine Agriculture
# 133
Grenada :
2.143
per 1,000 people
1973
Grenadian Agriculture
# 134
Saint Lucia :
1.894
per 1,000 people
1973
Saint Lucian Agriculture
# 135
Antigua and Barbuda :
1.883
per 1,000 people
1973
Barbudan Agriculture
# 136
Guam :
1.862
per 1,000 people
1973
Guamanian Agriculture
# 137
Sri Lanka :
1.796
per 1,000 people
1973
Sri Lankan Agriculture
# 138
Virgin Islands :
1.786
per 1,000 people
1973
Virgin Islander Agriculture
# 139
Puerto Rico :
1.709
per 1,000 people
1973
Puerto Rican Agriculture
# 140
Israel :
1.638
per 1,000 people
1973
Israeli Agriculture
# 141
Netherlands :
1.563
per 1,000 people
1973
Dutch Agriculture
# 142
Kuwait :
1.511
per 1,000 people
1973
Kuwaiti Agriculture
# 143
Suriname :
1.51
per 1,000 people
1973
Surinamese Agriculture
# 144
Vietnam :
1.415
per 1,000 people
1973
Vietnamese Agriculture
# 145
Bangladesh :
1.392
per 1,000 people
1973
Bangladeshi Agriculture
# 146
Mauritius :
1.307
per 1,000 people
1973
Mauritian Agriculture
# 147
Brunei :
1.216
per 1,000 people
1973
Bruneian Agriculture
# 148
Trinidad and Tobago :
1.105
per 1,000 people
1973
Tobagonian Agriculture
# 149
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
1.069
per 1,000 people
1973
Saint Vincentian Agriculture
# 150
Seychelles :
0.873
per 1,000 people
1973
Seychellois Agriculture
# 151
Barbados :
0.782
per 1,000 people
1973
Barbadian Agriculture
# 152
Japan :
0.597
per 1,000 people
1973
Japanese Agriculture
# 153
Bahamas, The :
0.551
per 1,000 people
1973
Bahamian Agriculture
# 154
Maldives :
0.537
per 1,000 people
1973
Maldivian Agriculture
# 155
Netherlands Antilles :
0.489
per 1,000 people
1973
Dutch Antillean Agriculture
# 156
Malta :
0.434
per 1,000 people
1973
Maltese Agriculture
# 157
Bahrain :
0.283
per 1,000 people
1973
Bahraini Agriculture
# 158
Bermuda :
0.186
per 1,000 people
1973
Bermudian Agriculture
# 159
Singapore :
0.05
per 1,000 people
1973
Singapore Agriculture
Weighted average:
32.1
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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"Agricultural land > sq. km (per capita) (1973) by country", Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/agr_agr_lan_sq_km_percap-land-sq-km-per-capita&date=1973
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