East Asia and Pacific Compared by Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares > Per capita
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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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 2,430.12 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Mongolia | 483.15 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 3 | New Zealand | 374.14 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 4 | Samoa | 329.02 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Cambodia | 262.95 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Fiji | 239.9 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Thailand | 223.82 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Burma | 204.05 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Palau | 203.05 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Laos | 176.56 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Tonga | 147.61 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 12 | East Timor | 139.21 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 13 | North Korea | 124.51 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 104.28 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Vanuatu | 98.38 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 16 | China | 80.25 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 17 | Vietnam | 79.42 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Malaysia | 73.66 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 19 | Philippines | 71.1 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Papua New Guinea | 39.78 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 21 | Solomon Islands | 39.66 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Brunei | 37.45 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Federated States of Micronesia | 36.76 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 24 | Japan | 34.12 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 25 | South Korea | 33.85 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Marshall Islands | 31.61 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Kiribati | 20.75 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Singapore | 0.138 hectares per 1,000 peop | 2005 |
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Interesting observations about Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares > Per capita
- Australia has had the highest arable land > hectares > per capita since 1965.
- Singapore has ranked last for arable land > hectares > per capita since 1981.
- Russia ranked first for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst Europe in 2005.
- Canada ranked first for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst NATO countries in 2003.
- Lithuania ranked first for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst European Union in 2005.
- Kazakhstan ranked first for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst Cold countries in 2005.
- United States ranked third for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- Latvia ranked first for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst Eurozone in 2005.
- Japan ranked last for arable land > hectares > per capita amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
- All of the top 5 countries by arable land > hectares > per capita are Sparsely populated.
