FACTOID # 3: Iceland has many, many more tractors per 1000 hectares of cropland than any other nation - more than twice that of the next highest country, Slovenia.
 
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Agriculture Statistics > Arable land > hectares (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   United States: 174,448,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 2   India: 159,650,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 3   Russia: 121,781,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 4   China: 103,397,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 5   Brazil: 59,000,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 6   Australia: 49,402,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 7   Canada: 45,660,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 8   Ukraine: 32,452,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 9   Nigeria: 30,500,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 10   Argentina: 27,900,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 11   Mexico: 24,800,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 12   Turkey: 23,830,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 13   Indonesia: 23,000,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 14   Kazakhstan: 22,364,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 15   Pakistan: 21,275,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 16   France: 18,507,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 17   Sudan: 17,000,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 18   Iran: 16,100,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 19   South Africa: 14,753,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 20   Niger: 14,483,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 21   Thailand: 14,133,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 22   Spain: 13,700,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 23   Poland: 12,141,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 24   Germany: 11,903,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 25   Ethiopia: 11,056,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 26   Burma: 10,093,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 27   Romania: 9,288,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 28   Morocco: 8,484,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 29   Bangladesh: 7,955,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 30   Afghanistan: 7,910,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 31   Italy: 7,744,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 32   Algeria: 7,545,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 33   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 6,700,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 34   Vietnam: 6,600,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 35   Cameroon: 5,960,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 36   Iraq: 5,750,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 37   United Kingdom: 5,729,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 38   Philippines: 5,700,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 39   Belarus: 5,455,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 40   Zambia: 5,260,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 41   Uganda: 5,200,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 42   Syria: 4,873,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 43   Burkina Faso: 4,840,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 44   Mali: 4,800,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 45   Uzbekistan: 4,700,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 46   Kenya: 4,650,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 47   Hungary: 4,600,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 48   Japan: 4,360,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 49   Mozambique: 4,350,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 50   Ghana: 4,185,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 51   Tanzania: 4,000,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 52   Cambodia: 3,700,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 52   Peru: 3,700,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 54   Chad: 3,600,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 54   Saudi Arabia: 3,600,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 56   Serbia and Montenegro: 3,505,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 57   Angola: 3,300,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 57   Côte d'Ivoire: 3,300,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 59   Zimbabwe: 3,220,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 60   Bulgaria: 3,173,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 61   Cuba: 3,063,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 62   Bolivia: 3,050,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 63   Czech Republic: 3,047,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 64   Paraguay: 3,040,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 65   Egypt: 3,000,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 66   Madagascar: 2,950,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 67   Korea, North: 2,800,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 68   Tunisia: 2,790,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 69   Sweden: 2,703,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 70   Benin: 2,650,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 71   Greece: 2,627,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 72   Venezuela: 2,600,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 73   Togo: 2,510,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 74   Senegal: 2,460,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 75   Malawi: 2,450,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 76   Nepal: 2,357,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 77   Denmark: 2,237,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 78   Finland: 2,234,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 79   Turkmenistan: 2,200,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 80   Colombia: 2,004,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 81   Chile: 1,982,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 82   Central African Republic: 1,930,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 83   Nicaragua: 1,925,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 84   Lithuania: 1,906,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 85   Moldova: 1,848,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 86   Azerbaijan: 1,843,200 hectares   2005 Time series
# 87   Libya: 1,815,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 88   Malaysia: 1,800,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 89   Korea, South: 1,635,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 90   Yemen: 1,537,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 91   Portugal: 1,534,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 92   New Zealand: 1,500,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 93   Guatemala: 1,440,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 94   Slovakia: 1,391,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 95   Austria: 1,387,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 96   Uruguay: 1,370,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 97   Ecuador: 1,348,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 98   Kyrgyzstan: 1,284,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 99   Ireland: 1,215,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 100   Rwanda: 1,200,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 101   Mongolia: 1,198,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 102   Croatia: 1,110,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 103   Guinea: 1,100,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 104   Dominican Republic: 1,096,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 105   Latvia: 1,092,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 106   Honduras: 1,068,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 107   Somalia: 1,045,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 108   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1,000,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 108   Laos: 1,000,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 110   Burundi: 990,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 111   Tajikistan: 930,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 112   Sri Lanka: 916,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 113   Netherlands: 908,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 114   Norway: 859,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 115   Belgium: 844,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 116   Namibia: 815,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 117   Georgia: 802,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 118   Haiti: 780,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 119   El Salvador: 660,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 120   Estonia: 591,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 121   Albania: 578,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 122   Sierra Leone: 570,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 123   Macedonia, Republic of: 566,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 124   Eritrea: 562,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 125   Panama: 548,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 126   Armenia: 495,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 126   Congo, Republic of the: 495,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 128   Mauritania: 488,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 129   Guyana: 480,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 130   Switzerland: 410,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 131   Liberia: 382,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 132   Botswana: 377,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 133   Lesotho: 330,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 134   Gabon: 325,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 135   Israel: 317,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 136   Gambia, The: 315,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 137   Guinea-Bissau: 300,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 138   Costa Rica: 225,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 138   Papua New Guinea: 225,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 140   Fiji: 200,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 141   Jordan: 184,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 142   Swaziland: 178,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 143   Slovenia: 176,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 144   Jamaica: 174,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 145   Lebanon: 170,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 146   Bhutan: 159,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 147   Equatorial Guinea: 130,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 148   East Timor: 122,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 149   Cyprus: 100,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 149   Mauritius: 100,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 151   Comoros: 80,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 152   Trinidad and Tobago: 75,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 153   Puerto Rico: 71,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 154   Belize: 70,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 155   United Arab Emirates: 64,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 156   Samoa: 60,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 156   Luxembourg: 60,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 158   Suriname: 58,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 159   Cape Verde: 46,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 160   Oman: 37,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 161   Vanuatu: 20,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 162   Qatar: 18,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 162   Solomon Islands: 18,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 164   Barbados: 16,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 165   Kuwait: 15,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 165   Tonga: 15,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 167   Brunei: 14,000 hectares   2005 Time series
# 168   Malta: 9,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 169   Bahamas, The: 8,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 169   São Tomé and Príncipe: 8,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 169   Netherlands Antilles: 8,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 169   Antigua and Barbuda: 8,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 173   Iceland: 7,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 173   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 7,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 173   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 7,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 176   New Caledonia: 6,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 177   Dominica: 5,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 178   Palau: 4,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 178   Micronesia, Federated States of: 4,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 178   Maldives: 4,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 178   Liechtenstein: 4,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 178   Saint Lucia: 4,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 183   French Polynesia: 3,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 183   Faroe Islands: 3,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   Aruba: 2,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   American Samoa: 2,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   Kiribati: 2,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   Virgin Islands: 2,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   Guam: 2,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   Grenada: 2,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 185   Marshall Islands: 2,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 185   Bahrain: 2,000 hectares   2005 Time series
= 193   Andorra: 1,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 193   Bermuda: 1,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 193   San Marino: 1,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 193   Cayman Islands: 1,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 193   Seychelles: 1,000 hectares   2003 Time series
= 193   Djibouti: 1,000 hectares   2003 Time series
# 199   Singapore: 600 hectares   2005 Time series
Total: 1,365,069,800 hectares   
Weighted average: 6,859,647.2 hectares   



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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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