Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares
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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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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 16.1 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Morocco | 8.48 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 3 | Algeria | 7.54 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 4 | Iraq | 5.75 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Syria | 4.87 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 3.6 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Egypt | 3 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Tunisia | 2.79 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Libya | 1.81 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Yemen | 1.54 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 11 | Israel | 317,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Jordan | 184,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Lebanon | 170,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 64,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Oman | 37,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 16 | Qatar | 18,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Kuwait | 15,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Bahrain | 2,000 hectares | 2005 |
