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Former British colonies Compared by Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares > Per capita

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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Australia 2,430.12 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
2 Canada 1,443.57 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
3 Guyana 640.86 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
4 United States 588.53 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
5 Sudan 487.72 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
6 Zambia 465.85 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
7 Namibia 410.38 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
8 New Zealand 374.14 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
9 Belize 255.75 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
10 Zimbabwe 250.33 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
11 Bhutan 249.6 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
12 Fiji 239.9 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
13 Nigeria 226.5 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
14 The Gambia 219.1 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
15 Botswana 212.81 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
16 Burma 204.05 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
17 Malawi 198.56 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
18 Ghana 197.29 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
19 Uganda 193.53 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
20 Lesotho 183.34 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
21 Swaziland 161.01 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 149.86 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
23 India 145.85 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
24 Kenya 142.06 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
25 Pakistan 136.58 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
26 Somalia 135.57 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
27 Sierra Leone 111.35 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
28 Tanzania 109.44 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
29 Antigua and Barbuda 99.94 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
30 Yemen 78.01 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
31 Malaysia 73.66 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
32 Dominica 70.21 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
33 Jamaica 66.15 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
34 Barbados 59.66 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
35 Trinidad and Tobago 57.81 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
36 Bangladesh 56.09 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
37 Sri Lanka 47.58 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
38 Israel 45.78 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
39 Egypt 40.52 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
40 Brunei 37.45 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
41 Jordan 34 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
42 The Bahamas 25.44 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
43 Saint Lucia 24.9 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
44 Qatar 22.14 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
45 Grenada 19.12 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
46 United Arab Emirates 15.84 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
47 Maldives 12.77 hectares per 1,000 peop 2003
48 Kuwait 5.92 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
49 Bahrain 2.75 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005
50 Singapore 0.138 hectares per 1,000 peop 2005

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