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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 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 22.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 2 | NigerNiger | 14.48 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 3 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 11.06 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 4 | AfghanistanAfghanistan | 7.91 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 5 | BelarusBelarus | 5.46 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 6 | ZambiaZambia | 5.26 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 7 | UgandaUganda | 5.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 4.84 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 9 | MaliMali | 4.8 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 10 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 4.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 11 | HungaryHungary | 4.6 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 12 | ChadChad | 3.6 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 13 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 3.22 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 14 | BoliviaBolivia | 3.05 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 3.05 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 16 | ParaguayParaguay | 3.04 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 17 | MalawiMalawi | 2.45 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 18 | NepalNepal | 2.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 19 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 2.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 1.93 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 21 | MoldovaMoldova | 1.85 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 22 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 1.84 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 23 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 24 | AustriaAustria | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 25 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 1.28 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 26 | RwandaRwanda | 1.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 27 | MongoliaMongolia | 1.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 28 | LaosLaos | 1,000,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 29 | BurundiBurundi | 990,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 30 | TajikistanTajikistan | 930,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 31 | ArmeniaArmenia | 495,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 32 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 410,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 33 | BotswanaBotswana | 377,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 34 | LesothoLesotho | 330,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 35 | SwazilandSwaziland | 178,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 36 | BhutanBhutan | 159,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 37 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 60,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 38 | LiechtensteinLiechtenstein | 4,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| =39 | AndorraAndorra | 1,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| =39 | San MarinoSan Marino | 1,000 hectares | 2003 |
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Interesting observations about Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares
- United States has had the highest arable land > hectares since 1961.
- Russia ranked first for arable land > hectares amongst Europe in 2005.
- Singapore has ranked last for arable land > hectares since 1989.
- France ranked first for arable land > hectares amongst European Union in 2005.
- Canada ranked first for arable land > hectares amongst NATO countries in 2003.
- India has ranked #2 in arable land > hectares since 1961.
- Australia ranked second for arable land > hectares amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- China ranked third for arable land > hectares amongst Cold countries in 2003.
- Spain ranked second for arable land > hectares amongst Eurozone in 2005.
- Japan ranked last for arable land > hectares amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
