South and Central Asia 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 | India | 159.65 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 22.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Pakistan | 21.27 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Bangladesh | 7.96 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Afghanistan | 7.91 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 4.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Nepal | 2.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Turkmenistan | 2.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.28 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Tajikistan | 930,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 916,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 12 | Bhutan | 159,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Maldives | 4,000 hectares | 2003 |