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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 | Kazakhstan | 22.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Niger | 14.48 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 3 | Ethiopia | 11.06 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 4 | Afghanistan | 7.91 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Belarus | 5.46 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Zambia | 5.26 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Uganda | 5.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 4.84 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Mali | 4.8 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Uzbekistan | 4.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 11 | Hungary | 4.6 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Chad | 3.6 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 13 | Zimbabwe | 3.22 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Bolivia | 3.05 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Czech Republic | 3.05 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Paraguay | 3.04 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 17 | Malawi | 2.45 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 18 | Nepal | 2.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Turkmenistan | 2.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Central African Republic | 1.93 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 21 | Moldova | 1.85 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Azerbaijan | 1.84 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Slovakia | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Austria | 1.39 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.28 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Rwanda | 1.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 27 | Mongolia | 1.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Laos | 1,000,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Burundi | 990,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 30 | Tajikistan | 930,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 31 | Armenia | 495,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Switzerland | 410,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Botswana | 377,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 34 | Lesotho | 330,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 35 | Swaziland | 178,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 36 | Bhutan | 159,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Luxembourg | 60,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Liechtenstein | 4,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| =39 | Andorra | 1,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| =39 | San 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.
