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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) (1983) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Mongolia :
688.846
per 1,000 people
1983
Mongolian Agriculture
# 2
Namibia :
367.845
per 1,000 people
1983
Namibian Agriculture
# 3
Australia :
306.542
per 1,000 people
1983
Australian Agriculture
# 4
Mauritania :
228.51
per 1,000 people
1983
Mauritanian Agriculture
# 5
Botswana :
224.217
per 1,000 people
1983
Motswana -Batswana Agriculture
# 6
Chad :
97.197
per 1,000 people
1983
Chadian Agriculture
# 7
Iceland :
96.287
per 1,000 people
1983
Icelandic Agriculture
# 8
Saudi Arabia :
75.97
per 1,000 people
1983
Saudi Agriculture
# 9
Gabon :
67.478
per 1,000 people
1983
Gabonese Agriculture
# 10
Somalia :
66.607
per 1,000 people
1983
Somali Agriculture
# 11
Angola :
65.981
per 1,000 people
1983
Angolan Agriculture
# 12
Bolivia :
59.807
per 1,000 people
1983
Bolivian Agriculture
# 13
Congo, Republic of the :
53.245
per 1,000 people
1983
Congolese Agriculture
# 14
New Zealand :
51.929
per 1,000 people
1983
New Zealand Agriculture
# 15
Uruguay :
50.386
per 1,000 people
1983
Uruguayan Agriculture
# 16
Sudan :
50.13
per 1,000 people
1983
Sudanese Agriculture
# 17
Niger :
45.547
per 1,000 people
1983
Nigerien Agriculture
# 18
Greenland :
45.106
per 1,000 people
1983
Greenlandic Agriculture
# 19
Libya :
44.061
per 1,000 people
1983
Libyan Agriculture
# 20
Argentina :
43.749
per 1,000 people
1983
Argentine Agriculture
# 21
Mali :
42.767
per 1,000 people
1983
Malian Agriculture
# 22
Paraguay :
42.44
per 1,000 people
1983
Paraguayan Agriculture
# 23
Mozambique :
36.667
per 1,000 people
1983
Mozambican Agriculture
# 24
Madagascar :
36.615
per 1,000 people
1983
Malagasy Agriculture
# 25
Djibouti :
34.955
per 1,000 people
1983
Djiboutian Agriculture
# 26
Zambia :
34.04
per 1,000 people
1983
Zambian Agriculture
# 27
South Africa :
31.808
per 1,000 people
1983
South African Agriculture
# 28
Afghanistan :
26.311
per 1,000 people
1983
Afghan Agriculture
# 29
Canada :
26.188
per 1,000 people
1983
Canadian Agriculture
# 30
Guinea :
24.082
per 1,000 people
1983
Guinean Agriculture
# 31
Guyana :
22.683
per 1,000 people
1983
Guyanese Agriculture
# 32
Swaziland :
20.782
per 1,000 people
1983
Swazi Agriculture
# 33
Central African Republic :
19.588
per 1,000 people
1983
Central African Agriculture
# 34
New Caledonia :
19.257
per 1,000 people
1983
New Caledonian Agriculture
# 35
Algeria :
18.919
per 1,000 people
1983
Algerian Agriculture
# 36
United States :
18.452
per 1,000 people
1983
American Agriculture
# 37
Côte d'Ivoire :
18.282
per 1,000 people
1983
Ivoirian Agriculture
# 38
Brazil :
17.559
per 1,000 people
1983
Brazilian Agriculture
# 39
Guinea-Bissau :
16.553
per 1,000 people
1983
Guinean Agriculture
# 40
Lesotho :
16.325
per 1,000 people
1983
Basotho Agriculture
# 41
Ireland :
16.279
per 1,000 people
1983
Irish Agriculture
# 42
Tanzania :
16.084
per 1,000 people
1983
Tanzanian Agriculture
# 43
Zimbabwe :
15.229
per 1,000 people
1983
Zimbabwean Agriculture
# 44
Colombia :
14.98
per 1,000 people
1983
Colombian Agriculture
# 45
Chile :
14.133
per 1,000 people
1983
Chilean Agriculture
# 46
Morocco :
14.064
per 1,000 people
1983
Moroccan Agriculture
# 47
Kenya :
14.013
per 1,000 people
1983
Kenyan Agriculture
# 48
Syria :
13.912
per 1,000 people
1983
Syrian Agriculture
# 49
Mexico :
13.743
per 1,000 people
1983
Mexican Agriculture
# 50
Senegal :
13.644
per 1,000 people
1983
Senegalese Agriculture
# 51
Tunisia :
12.888
per 1,000 people
1983
Tunisian Agriculture
# 52
Venezuela :
12.88
per 1,000 people
1983
Venezuelan Agriculture
# 53
Burkina Faso :
12.709
per 1,000 people
1983
Burkinabe Agriculture
# 54
Liberia :
12.449
per 1,000 people
1983
Liberian Agriculture
# 55
Equatorial Guinea :
12.151
per 1,000 people
1983
Equatorial Guinean Agriculture
# 56
Nicaragua :
11.448
per 1,000 people
1983
Nicaraguan Agriculture
# 57
Vanuatu :
10.712
per 1,000 people
1983
- Agriculture
# 58
Costa Rica :
10.509
per 1,000 people
1983
Costa Rican Agriculture
# 59
Peru :
10.091
per 1,000 people
1983
Peruvian Agriculture
# 60
Togo :
9.762
per 1,000 people
1983
Togolese Agriculture
# 61
Ghana :
9.76
per 1,000 people
1983
Ghanaian Agriculture
# 62
Cameroon :
9.522
per 1,000 people
1983
Cameroonian Agriculture
# 63
Bhutan :
9.439
per 1,000 people
1983
Bhutanese Agriculture
# 64
Greece :
9.325
per 1,000 people
1983
Greek Agriculture
# 65
Panama :
9.311
per 1,000 people
1983
Panamanian Agriculture
# 66
Nigeria :
9.159
per 1,000 people
1983
Nigerian Agriculture
# 67
Honduras :
8.323
per 1,000 people
1983
Honduran Agriculture
# 68
Ecuador :
8.215
per 1,000 people
1983
Ecuadorian Agriculture
# 69
Uganda :
8.182
per 1,000 people
1983
Ugandan Agriculture
# 70
Gambia, The :
8.096
per 1,000 people
1983
Gambian Agriculture
# 71
Spain :
8.077
per 1,000 people
1983
Spanish Agriculture
# 72
Sierra Leone :
7.957
per 1,000 people
1983
Sierra Leonean Agriculture
# 73
Turkey :
7.67
per 1,000 people
1983
Turkish Agriculture
# 74
Oman :
7.588
per 1,000 people
1983
Omani Agriculture
# 75
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
7.435
per 1,000 people
1983
Congolese Agriculture
# 76
Bulgaria :
6.933
per 1,000 people
1983
Bulgarian Agriculture
# 77
Romania :
6.643
per 1,000 people
1983
Romanian Agriculture
# 78
Samoa :
6.597
per 1,000 people
1983
Samoan Agriculture
# 79
Cuba :
6.261
per 1,000 people
1983
Cuban Agriculture
# 80
Belize :
6.179
per 1,000 people
1983
Belizean Agriculture
# 81
Hungary :
6.167
per 1,000 people
1983
Hungarian Agriculture
# 82
Iraq :
6.149
per 1,000 people
1983
Iraqi Agriculture
# 83
Kiribati :
6.117
per 1,000 people
1983
- Agriculture
# 84
Malawi :
5.879
per 1,000 people
1983
Malawian Agriculture
# 85
France :
5.768
per 1,000 people
1983
French Agriculture
# 86
Denmark :
5.565
per 1,000 people
1983
Danish Agriculture
# 87
Poland :
5.162
per 1,000 people
1983
Polish Agriculture
# 88
Benin :
5.116
per 1,000 people
1983
Beninese Agriculture
# 89
Finland :
5.047
per 1,000 people
1983
Finnish Agriculture
# 90
Laos :
4.876
per 1,000 people
1983
Lao Agriculture
# 91
Burundi :
4.714
per 1,000 people
1983
Burundian Agriculture
# 92
East Timor :
4.711
per 1,000 people
1983
Timorese Agriculture
# 93
Fiji :
4.685
per 1,000 people
1983
Fijian Agriculture
# 94
Man, Isle of :
4.661
per 1,000 people
1983
Manx Agriculture
# 95
Austria :
4.637
per 1,000 people
1983
Austrian Agriculture
# 96
Jordan :
4.634
per 1,000 people
1983
Jordanian Agriculture
# 97
China :
4.602
per 1,000 people
1983
Chinese Agriculture
# 98
Sweden :
4.364
per 1,000 people
1983
Swedish Agriculture
# 99
Dominican Republic :
4.15
per 1,000 people
1983
Dominican Agriculture
# 100
Guatemala :
4.129
per 1,000 people
1983
Guatemalan Agriculture
# 101
Thailand :
4.064
per 1,000 people
1983
Thai Agriculture
# 102
Portugal :
4.006
per 1,000 people
1983
Portuguese Agriculture
# 103
Albania :
3.92
per 1,000 people
1983
Albanian Agriculture
# 104
Malaysia :
3.722
per 1,000 people
1983
Malaysian Agriculture
# 105
São Tomé and Príncipe :
3.704
per 1,000 people
1983
Sao Tomean Agriculture
# 106
Cambodia :
3.65
per 1,000 people
1983
Cambodian Agriculture
# 107
Tonga :
3.504
per 1,000 people
1983
Tongan Agriculture
# 108
Cyprus :
3.276
per 1,000 people
1983
Cypriot Agriculture
# 109
United Kingdom :
3.231
per 1,000 people
1983
British Agriculture
# 110
Rwanda :
3.162
per 1,000 people
1983
Rwandan Agriculture
# 111
Switzerland :
3.148
per 1,000 people
1983
Swiss Agriculture
# 112
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
3.132
per 1,000 people
1983
Nevisian Agriculture
# 113
Italy :
3.051
per 1,000 people
1983
Italian Agriculture
# 114
Comoros :
3.035
per 1,000 people
1983
Comoran Agriculture
# 115
Burma :
2.914
per 1,000 people
1983
Burmese Agriculture
# 116
El Salvador :
2.843
per 1,000 people
1983
Salvadoran Agriculture
# 117
Pakistan :
2.821
per 1,000 people
1983
Pakistani Agriculture
# 118
Haiti :
2.738
per 1,000 people
1983
Haitian Agriculture
# 119
French Polynesia :
2.668
per 1,000 people
1983
French Polynesian Agriculture
# 120
Nepal :
2.628
per 1,000 people
1983
Nepalese Agriculture
# 121
Dominica :
2.564
per 1,000 people
1983
Dominican Agriculture
# 122
India :
2.459
per 1,000 people
1983
Indian Agriculture
# 123
Solomon Islands :
2.44
per 1,000 people
1983
Solomon Islander Agriculture
# 124
Indonesia :
2.412
per 1,000 people
1983
Indonesian Agriculture
# 125
Germany :
2.346
per 1,000 people
1983
German Agriculture
# 126
Norway :
2.286
per 1,000 people
1983
Norwegian Agriculture
# 127
Papua New Guinea :
2.201
per 1,000 people
1983
Papua New Guinean Agriculture
# 128
Jamaica :
2.129
per 1,000 people
1983
Jamaican Agriculture
# 129
Cape Verde :
2.127
per 1,000 people
1983
Cape Verdean Agriculture
# 130
Lebanon :
2.098
per 1,000 people
1983
Lebanese Agriculture
# 131
Philippines :
2.083
per 1,000 people
1983
Philippine Agriculture
# 132
Suriname :
2.022
per 1,000 people
1983
Surinamese Agriculture
# 133
United Arab Emirates :
1.935
per 1,000 people
1983
Emirati Agriculture
# 134
Qatar :
1.901
per 1,000 people
1983
Qatari Agriculture
# 135
Antigua and Barbuda :
1.884
per 1,000 people
1983
Barbudan Agriculture
# 136
Grenada :
1.788
per 1,000 people
1983
Grenadian Agriculture
# 137
Guam :
1.754
per 1,000 people
1983
Guamanian Agriculture
# 138
Saint Lucia :
1.652
per 1,000 people
1983
Saint Lucian Agriculture
# 139
Sri Lanka :
1.497
per 1,000 people
1983
Sri Lankan Agriculture
# 140
Puerto Rico :
1.407
per 1,000 people
1983
Puerto Rican Agriculture
# 141
Netherlands :
1.398
per 1,000 people
1983
Dutch Agriculture
# 142
Israel :
1.347
per 1,000 people
1983
Israeli Agriculture
# 143
Virgin Islands :
1.346
per 1,000 people
1983
Virgin Islander Agriculture
# 144
Vietnam :
1.218
per 1,000 people
1983
Vietnamese Agriculture
# 145
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
1.169
per 1,000 people
1983
Saint Vincentian Agriculture
# 146
Mauritius :
1.139
per 1,000 people
1983
Mauritian Agriculture
# 147
Bangladesh :
1.1
per 1,000 people
1983
Bangladeshi Agriculture
# 148
Seychelles :
0.904
per 1,000 people
1983
Seychellois Agriculture
# 149
Kuwait :
0.854
per 1,000 people
1983
Kuwaiti Agriculture
# 150
Barbados :
0.756
per 1,000 people
1983
Barbadian Agriculture
# 151
Trinidad and Tobago :
0.647
per 1,000 people
1983
Tobagonian Agriculture
# 152
Brunei :
0.616
per 1,000 people
1983
Bruneian Agriculture
# 153
Maldives :
0.521
per 1,000 people
1983
Maldivian Agriculture
# 154
Japan :
0.504
per 1,000 people
1983
Japanese Agriculture
# 155
Bahamas, The :
0.491
per 1,000 people
1983
Bahamian Agriculture
# 156
Netherlands Antilles :
0.449
per 1,000 people
1983
Dutch Antillean Agriculture
# 157
Malta :
0.364
per 1,000 people
1983
Maltese Agriculture
# 158
Bahrain :
0.207
per 1,000 people
1983
Bahraini Agriculture
# 159
Bermuda :
0.181
per 1,000 people
1983
Bermudian Agriculture
# 160
Singapore :
0.022
per 1,000 people
1983
Singapore Agriculture
Weighted average:
24.4
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) (1983) 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=1983
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