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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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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United States :
175,980,000 hectares
2002
American Agriculture
# 2
India :
159,870,000 hectares
2002
Indian Agriculture
# 3
Russia :
123,465,000 hectares
2002
Russian Agriculture
# 4
China :
103,397,000 hectares
2002
Chinese Agriculture
# 5
Brazil :
58,980,000 hectares
2002
Brazilian Agriculture
# 6
Australia :
47,799,000 hectares
2002
Australian Agriculture
# 7
Canada :
45,660,000 hectares
2002
Canadian Agriculture
# 8
Ukraine :
32,544,000 hectares
2002
Ukrainian Agriculture
# 9
Nigeria :
30,200,000 hectares
2002
Nigerian Agriculture
# 10
Argentina :
27,862,000 hectares
2002
Argentine Agriculture
# 11
Mexico :
24,800,000 hectares
2002
Mexican Agriculture
# 12
Turkey :
23,994,000 hectares
2002
Turkish Agriculture
# 13
Kazakhstan :
22,663,000 hectares
2002
Kazakhstani Agriculture
# 14
Indonesia :
22,000,000 hectares
2002
Indonesian Agriculture
# 15
Pakistan :
21,606,000 hectares
2002
Pakistani Agriculture
# 16
France :
18,449,000 hectares
2002
French Agriculture
# 17
Sudan :
16,233,000 hectares
2002
Sudanese Agriculture
# 18
Thailand :
15,867,000 hectares
2002
Thai Agriculture
# 19
Iran :
15,520,000 hectares
2002
Iranian Agriculture
# 20
South Africa :
14,753,000 hectares
2002
South African Agriculture
# 21
Niger :
14,483,000 hectares
2002
Nigerien Agriculture
# 22
Poland :
13,010,000 hectares
2002
Polish Agriculture
# 23
Spain :
12,909,000 hectares
2002
Spanish Agriculture
# 24
Germany :
11,791,000 hectares
2002
German Agriculture
# 25
Ethiopia :
9,936,000 hectares
2002
Ethiopian Agriculture
# 26
Burma :
9,862,000 hectares
2002
Burmese Agriculture
# 27
Romania :
9,376,000 hectares
2002
Romanian Agriculture
# 28
Morocco :
8,396,000 hectares
2002
Moroccan Agriculture
# 29
Italy :
8,287,000 hectares
2002
Italian Agriculture
# 30
Bangladesh :
7,997,000 hectares
2002
Bangladeshi Agriculture
# 31
Afghanistan :
7,910,000 hectares
2002
Afghan Agriculture
# 32
Algeria :
7,547,000 hectares
2002
Algerian Agriculture
# 33
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
6,700,000 hectares
2002
Congolese Agriculture
# 34
Vietnam :
6,600,000 hectares
2002
Vietnamese Agriculture
# 35
Cameroon :
5,960,000 hectares
2002
Cameroonian Agriculture
# 36
United Kingdom :
5,785,000 hectares
2002
British Agriculture
# 37
Iraq :
5,750,000 hectares
2002
Iraqi Agriculture
# 38
Philippines :
5,700,000 hectares
2002
Philippine Agriculture
# 39
Belarus :
5,610,000 hectares
2002
Belarusian Agriculture
# 40
Zambia :
5,260,000 hectares
2002
Zambian Agriculture
# 41
Uganda :
5,100,000 hectares
2002
Ugandan Agriculture
# 42
Mali :
4,700,000 hectares
2002
Malian Agriculture
# 43
Burkina Faso :
4,640,000 hectares
2002
Burkinabe Agriculture
# 44
Hungary :
4,606,000 hectares
2002
Hungarian Agriculture
# 45
Kenya :
4,600,000 hectares
2002
Kenyan Agriculture
# 46
Syria :
4,593,000 hectares
2002
Syrian Agriculture
# 47
Uzbekistan :
4,484,000 hectares
2002
Uzbekistani Agriculture
# 48
Japan :
4,418,000 hectares
2002
Japanese Agriculture
# 49
Mozambique :
4,200,000 hectares
2002
Mozambican Agriculture
# 50
Ghana :
4,181,000 hectares
2002
Ghanaian Agriculture
# 51
Tanzania :
4,000,000 hectares
2002
Tanzanian Agriculture
# 52
Peru :
3,700,000 hectares
2002
Peruvian Agriculture
# 53
Cambodia :
3,700,000 hectares
2002
Cambodian Agriculture
# 54
Chad :
3,600,000 hectares
2002
Chadian Agriculture
# 55
Saudi Arabia :
3,600,000 hectares
2002
Saudi Agriculture
# 56
Serbia and Montenegro :
3,397,000 hectares
2002
Serbian Agriculture
# 57
Bulgaria :
3,355,000 hectares
2002
Bulgarian Agriculture
# 58
Côte d'Ivoire :
3,300,000 hectares
2002
Ivoirian Agriculture
# 59
Zimbabwe :
3,220,000 hectares
2002
Zimbabwean Agriculture
# 60
Angola :
3,100,000 hectares
2002
Angolan Agriculture
# 61
Czech Republic :
3,069,000 hectares
2002
Czech Agriculture
# 62
Cuba :
3,062,000 hectares
2002
Cuban Agriculture
# 63
Bolivia :
3,050,000 hectares
2002
Bolivian Agriculture
# 64
Paraguay :
3,020,000 hectares
2002
Paraguayan Agriculture
# 65
Madagascar :
2,950,000 hectares
2002
Malagasy Agriculture
# 66
Egypt :
2,936,000 hectares
2002
Egyptian Agriculture
# 67
Tunisia :
2,771,000 hectares
2002
Tunisian Agriculture
# 68
Greece :
2,717,000 hectares
2002
Greek Agriculture
# 69
Korea, North :
2,700,000 hectares
2002
Korean Agriculture
# 70
Sweden :
2,680,000 hectares
2002
Swedish Agriculture
# 71
Venezuela :
2,598,000 hectares
2002
Venezuelan Agriculture
# 72
Benin :
2,550,000 hectares
2002
Beninese Agriculture
# 73
Togo :
2,510,000 hectares
2002
Togolese Agriculture
# 74
Senegal :
2,460,000 hectares
2002
Senegalese Agriculture
# 75
Nepal :
2,357,000 hectares
2002
Nepalese Agriculture
# 76
Malawi :
2,300,000 hectares
2002
Malawian Agriculture
# 77
Denmark :
2,279,000 hectares
2002
Danish Agriculture
# 78
Colombia :
2,211,000 hectares
2002
Colombian Agriculture
# 79
Finland :
2,200,000 hectares
2002
Finnish Agriculture
# 80
Chile :
1,982,000 hectares
2002
Chilean Agriculture
# 81
Central African Republic :
1,930,000 hectares
2002
Central African Agriculture
# 82
Nicaragua :
1,925,000 hectares
2002
Nicaraguan Agriculture
# 83
Moldova :
1,852,000 hectares
2002
Moldovan Agriculture
# 84
Turkmenistan :
1,850,000 hectares
2002
Turkmen Agriculture
# 85
Azerbaijan :
1,837,300 hectares
2002
Azerbaijani Agriculture
# 86
Libya :
1,815,000 hectares
2002
Libyan Agriculture
# 87
Malaysia :
1,800,000 hectares
2002
Malaysian Agriculture
# 88
Korea, South :
1,663,000 hectares
2002
Korean Agriculture
# 89
Portugal :
1,649,000 hectares
2002
Portuguese Agriculture
# 90
Lithuania :
1,639,000 hectares
2002
Lithuanian Agriculture
# 91
Yemen :
1,538,000 hectares
2002
Yemeni Agriculture
# 92
New Zealand :
1,500,000 hectares
2002
New Zealand Agriculture
# 93
Croatia :
1,462,000 hectares
2002
Croatian Agriculture
# 94
Guatemala :
1,425,000 hectares
2002
Guatemalan Agriculture
# 95
Slovakia :
1,410,000 hectares
2002
Slovak Agriculture
# 96
Austria :
1,385,000 hectares
2002
Austrian Agriculture
# 97
Uruguay :
1,370,000 hectares
2002
Uruguayan Agriculture
# 98
Ecuador :
1,360,000 hectares
2002
Ecuadorian Agriculture
# 99
Kyrgyzstan :
1,345,000 hectares
2002
Kyrgyzstani Agriculture
# 100
Mongolia :
1,198,000 hectares
2002
Mongolian Agriculture
# 101
Ireland :
1,177,000 hectares
2002
Irish Agriculture
# 102
Rwanda :
1,116,000 hectares
2002
Rwandan Agriculture
# 103
Dominican Republic :
1,096,000 hectares
2002
Dominican Agriculture
# 104
Honduras :
1,068,000 hectares
2002
Honduran Agriculture
# 105
Guinea :
1,050,000 hectares
2002
Guinean Agriculture
# 106
Somalia :
1,045,000 hectares
2002
Somali Agriculture
# 107
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
997,000 hectares
2002
Herzegovinian Agriculture
# 108
Burundi :
986,000 hectares
2002
Burundian Agriculture
# 109
Latvia :
973,000 hectares
2002
Latvian Agriculture
# 110
Laos :
950,000 hectares
2002
Lao Agriculture
# 111
Tajikistan :
930,000 hectares
2002
Tajikistani Agriculture
# 112
Netherlands :
916,000 hectares
2002
Dutch Agriculture
# 113
Sri Lanka :
916,000 hectares
2002
Sri Lankan Agriculture
# 114
Norway :
883,000 hectares
2002
Norwegian Agriculture
# 115
Belgium :
832,000 hectares
2002
Belgian Agriculture
# 116
Namibia :
816,000 hectares
2002
Namibian Agriculture
# 117
Georgia :
799,000 hectares
2002
Georgian Agriculture
# 118
Haiti :
780,000 hectares
2002
Haitian Agriculture
# 119
El Salvador :
660,000 hectares
2002
Salvadoran Agriculture
# 120
Estonia :
613,000 hectares
2002
Estonian Agriculture
# 121
Albania :
578,000 hectares
2002
Albanian Agriculture
# 122
Macedonia, Republic of :
566,000 hectares
2002
Macedonian Agriculture
# 123
Eritrea :
562,000 hectares
2002
Eritrean Agriculture
# 124
Panama :
548,000 hectares
2002
Panamanian Agriculture
# 125
Sierra Leone :
535,000 hectares
2002
Sierra Leonean Agriculture
# 126
Armenia :
495,000 hectares
2002
Armenian Agriculture
# 127
Congo, Republic of the :
495,000 hectares
2002
Congolese Agriculture
# 128
Mauritania :
488,000 hectares
2002
Mauritanian Agriculture
# 129
Guyana :
480,000 hectares
2002
Guyanese Agriculture
# 130
Switzerland :
409,000 hectares
2002
Swiss Agriculture
# 131
Liberia :
380,000 hectares
2002
Liberian Agriculture
# 132
Botswana :
377,000 hectares
2002
Motswana -Batswana Agriculture
# 133
Israel :
349,000 hectares
2002
Israeli Agriculture
# 134
Lesotho :
330,000 hectares
2002
Basotho Agriculture
# 135
Gabon :
325,000 hectares
2002
Gabonese Agriculture
# 136
Gambia, The :
315,000 hectares
2002
Gambian Agriculture
# 137
Guinea-Bissau :
300,000 hectares
2002
Guinean Agriculture
# 138
Costa Rica :
225,000 hectares
2002
Costa Rican Agriculture
# 139
Papua New Guinea :
220,000 hectares
2002
Papua New Guinean Agriculture
# 140
Fiji :
200,000 hectares
2002
Fijian Agriculture
# 141
Jordan :
195,000 hectares
2002
Jordanian Agriculture
# 142
Swaziland :
178,000 hectares
2002
Swazi Agriculture
# 143
Jamaica :
174,000 hectares
2002
Jamaican Agriculture
# 144
Lebanon :
170,000 hectares
2002
Lebanese Agriculture
# 145
Slovenia :
168,000 hectares
2002
Slovenian Agriculture
# 146
Bhutan :
147,000 hectares
2002
Bhutanese Agriculture
# 147
Equatorial Guinea :
130,000 hectares
2002
Equatorial Guinean Agriculture
# 148
East Timor :
122,000 hectares
2002
Timorese Agriculture
# 149
Mauritius :
100,000 hectares
2002
Mauritian Agriculture
# 150
Cyprus :
100,000 hectares
2002
Cypriot Agriculture
# 151
Comoros :
80,000 hectares
2002
Comoran Agriculture
# 152
United Arab Emirates :
75,000 hectares
2002
Emirati Agriculture
# 153
Trinidad and Tobago :
75,000 hectares
2002
Tobagonian Agriculture
# 154
Belize :
70,000 hectares
2002
Belizean Agriculture
# 155
Puerto Rico :
68,000 hectares
2002
Puerto Rican Agriculture
# 156
Luxembourg :
62,000 hectares
2002
Luxembourg Agriculture
# 157
Samoa :
60,000 hectares
2002
Samoan Agriculture
# 158
Suriname :
57,000 hectares
2002
Surinamese Agriculture
# 159
Cape Verde :
46,000 hectares
2002
Cape Verdean Agriculture
# 160
Oman :
38,000 hectares
2002
Omani Agriculture
# 161
Vanuatu :
20,000 hectares
2002
- Agriculture
# 162
Qatar :
18,000 hectares
2002
Qatari Agriculture
# 163
Solomon Islands :
18,000 hectares
2002
Solomon Islander Agriculture
# 164
Barbados :
16,000 hectares
2002
Barbadian Agriculture
# 165
Kuwait :
15,000 hectares
2002
Kuwaiti Agriculture
# 166
Tonga :
15,000 hectares
2002
Tongan Agriculture
# 167
Brunei :
12,000 hectares
2002
Bruneian Agriculture
# 168
Malta :
9,000 hectares
2002
Maltese Agriculture
# 169
Bahamas, The :
8,000 hectares
2002
Bahamian Agriculture
# 170
Antigua and Barbuda :
8,000 hectares
2002
Barbudan Agriculture
# 171
Netherlands Antilles :
8,000 hectares
2002
Dutch Antillean Agriculture
# 172
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
7,000 hectares
2002
Saint Vincentian Agriculture
# 173
São Tomé and Príncipe :
7,000 hectares
2002
Sao Tomean Agriculture
# 174
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
7,000 hectares
2002
Nevisian Agriculture
# 175
Iceland :
7,000 hectares
2002
Icelandic Agriculture
# 176
New Caledonia :
5,000 hectares
2002
New Caledonian Agriculture
# 177
Dominica :
5,000 hectares
2002
Dominican Agriculture
# 178
Saint Lucia :
4,000 hectares
2002
Saint Lucian Agriculture
# 179
Maldives :
4,000 hectares
2002
Maldivian Agriculture
# 180
Liechtenstein :
4,000 hectares
2002
Liechtenstein Agriculture
# 181
Palau :
4,000 hectares
2002
Palauan Agriculture
# 182
Micronesia, Federated States of :
4,000 hectares
2002
Micronesian Agriculture
# 183
French Polynesia :
3,000 hectares
2002
French Polynesian Agriculture
# 184
Faroe Islands :
3,000 hectares
2002
Faroese Agriculture
# 185
Grenada :
2,000 hectares
2002
Grenadian Agriculture
# 186
Guam :
2,000 hectares
2002
Guamanian Agriculture
# 187
Kiribati :
2,000 hectares
2002
- Agriculture
# 188
Bahrain :
2,000 hectares
2002
Bahraini Agriculture
# 189
Virgin Islands :
2,000 hectares
2002
Virgin Islander Agriculture
# 190
American Samoa :
2,000 hectares
2002
American Samoan Agriculture
# 191
Aruba :
2,000 hectares
2002
Aruban Agriculture
# 192
Cayman Islands :
1,000 hectares
2002
Caymanian Agriculture
# 193
Marshall Islands :
1,000 hectares
2002
Marshallese Agriculture
# 194
Djibouti :
1,000 hectares
2002
Djiboutian Agriculture
# 195
Seychelles :
1,000 hectares
2002
Seychellois Agriculture
# 196
Bermuda :
1,000 hectares
2002
Bermudian Agriculture
# 197
Singapore :
1,000 hectares
2002
Singapore Agriculture
# 198
Andorra :
1,000 hectares
2002
Andorran Agriculture
# 199
San Marino :
1,000 hectares
2002
Sammarinese Agriculture
Total :
1,364,488,300 hectares
Weighted average:
6,856,725.1 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.
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