NationMaster - Time Series > Agriculture > Arable land > % of land area

Date	Amount	Rank
2003	21.2	#49
2002	21.2	#49
2001	21.2	#49
2000	20.85	#51
1999	20.14	#54
1998	19.43	#56
1997	19.43	#55
1996	19.43	#55
1995	19.43	#56
1994	19.43	#57
1993	19.43	#55
1992	19.43	#56
1991	19.43	#57
1990	19.43	#57
1989	19.43	#56
1988	19.43	#56
1987	19.43	#55
1986	19.43	#57
1985	19.43	#57
1984	19.43	#57
1983	19.43	#57
1982	19.43	#58
1981	19.43	#57
1980	19.43	#57
1979	19.43	#57
1978	19.43	#57
1977	19.43	#57
1976	19.43	#57
1975	19.43	#56
1974	19.43	#56
1973	19.08	#56
1972	19.08	#58
1971	19.08	#58
1970	18.73	#58
1969	18.73	#56
1968	18.73	#56
1967	18.37	#58
1966	18.37	#58
1965	18.37	#58
1964	18.37	#58
1963	18.37	#56
1962	18.37	#56
1961	18.37	#55

DEFINITION: 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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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