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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 | Nigeria | 30.5 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Turkey | 23.83 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Indonesia | 23 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 22.36 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Pakistan | 21.27 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Sudan | 17 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Iran | 16.1 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Niger | 14.48 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Morocco | 8.48 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Bangladesh | 7.96 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Afghanistan | 7.91 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 12 | Algeria | 7.54 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 13 | Iraq | 5.75 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Syria | 4.87 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 4.84 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 16 | Mali | 4.8 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 4.7 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| =18 | Saudi Arabia | 3.6 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| =18 | Chad | 3.6 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Egypt | 3 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Tunisia | 2.79 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Senegal | 2.46 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 23 | Turkmenistan | 2.2 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 24 | Azerbaijan | 1.84 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 25 | Libya | 1.81 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 26 | Malaysia | 1.8 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 27 | Yemen | 1.54 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.28 million hectares | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Guinea | 1.1 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 30 | Somalia | 1.04 million hectares | 2003 | ||
| 31 | Tajikistan | 930,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 32 | Albania | 578,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Sierra Leone | 570,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 34 | Mauritania | 488,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 35 | The Gambia | 315,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 36 | Jordan | 184,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Lebanon | 170,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 38 | Comoros | 80,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 39 | United Arab Emirates | 64,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 40 | Oman | 37,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 41 | Qatar | 18,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Kuwait | 15,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Brunei | 14,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Maldives | 4,000 hectares | 2003 | ||
| 45 | Bahrain | 2,000 hectares | 2005 | ||
| 46 | Djibouti | 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.
