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

Date	Amount	Rank
2005	40.39	#8
2004	40.97	#9
2003	40.78	#11
2002	40.79	#11
2001	40.79	#10
2000	40.84	#11
1999	40.64	#11
1998	40.62	#11
1997	40.72	#11
1996	40.68	#11
1995	40.69	#10
1994	40.69	#11
1993	40.71	#11
1992	40.78	#11
1991	41.07	#11
1990	41.2	#11
1989	41.24	#11
1988	43.88	#11
1987	43.76	#11
1986	43.44	#11
1985	43.35	#11
1984	43.13	#11
1983	43	#11
1982	42.85	#11
1981	42.76	#11
1980	42.69	#11
1979	42.62	#11
1978	42.56	#11
1977	42.46	#11
1976	42.37	#11
1975	42.29	#11
1974	42.12	#11
1973	41.93	#11
1972	42.17	#11
1971	42.23	#11
1970	42.25	#11
1969	42.42	#11
1968	42.53	#11
1967	42.54	#11
1966	42.53	#11
1965	42.61	#11
1964	42.66	#13
1963	42.78	#13
1962	43.08	#13
1961	42.78	#13

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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