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Arable land (hectares per person) by country 2024 | worldgovdata
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Arable land (hectares per person)
World Bank (WDI)
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206 countries · 1961–2024
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Country
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Value
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1
Kazakhstan
1.5
2
Australia
1.1
3
Argentina
1
4
Canada
0.92
5
Ukraine
0.87
6
Russian Federation
0.85
7
Lithuania
0.79
8
Moldova
0.77
9
Latvia
0.73
10
Paraguay
0.66
11
Niger
0.66
12
Uruguay
0.64
13
Belarus
0.6
14
Bulgaria
0.54
15
Estonia
0.51
16
Bolivia
0.49
17
United States
0.45
18
Romania
0.44
19
Hungary
0.43
20
Sudan
0.42
21
Guinea
0.41
22
Finland
0.4
23
Denmark
0.39
24
Serbia
0.39
25
Central African Republic
0.34
26
Burkina Faso
0.34
27
Mongolia
0.32
28
Togo
0.32
29
Iceland
0.31
30
Poland
0.31
31
Isle of Man
0.28
32
Mali
0.27
33
Cuba
0.26
34
Namibia
0.26
35
Brazil
0.26
36
Chad
0.26
37
Benin
0.25
38
Belize
0.25
39
Albania
0.25
40
Lesotho
0.25
41
France
0.25
42
Zimbabwe
0.24
43
Slovak Republic
0.24
44
Mozambique
0.24
45
Sweden
0.24
46
Turkiye
0.24
47
Cambodia
0.23
48
Spain
0.23
49
Libya
0.23
50
Czechia
0.23
51
Tunisia
0.23
52
North Macedonia
0.22
53
Croatia
0.22
54
Thailand
0.22
55
Turkmenistan
0.22
56
Gambia, The
0.21
57
Cameroon
0.21
58
Tonga
0.21
59
Senegal
0.21
60
Guinea-Bissau
0.21
61
Azerbaijan
0.21
62
Myanmar
0.2
63
South Sudan
0.2
64
Tanzania
0.2
65
Eritrea
0.2
66
South Africa
0.19
67
Morocco
0.19
68
Malawi
0.18
69
Sierra Leone
0.18
70
Afghanistan
0.18
71
Syrian Arab Republic
0.18
72
Zambia
0.18
73
Kyrgyz Republic
0.18
74
Greece
0.18
75
Uganda
0.17
76
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.17
77
Algeria
0.16
78
Nigeria
0.16
79
Lao PDR
0.16
80
Cote d'Ivoire
0.16
81
Mexico
0.15
82
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.15
83
Armenia
0.15
84
Norway
0.14
85
Austria
0.14
86
Eswatini
0.14
87
Germany
0.14
88
Cabo Verde
0.14
89
Ghana
0.14
90
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.13
91
Gabon
0.13
92
Bhutan
0.13
93
Ethiopia
0.12
94
Pakistan
0.12
95
Saudi Arabia
0.12
96
Angola
0.12
97
Kenya
0.12
98
Italy
0.12
99
Peru
0.11
100
Guyana
0.11
101
El Salvador
0.11
102
Uzbekistan
0.11
103
Panama
0.11
104
St. Kitts and Nevis
0.11
105
Iraq
0.11
106
India
0.11
107
Botswana
0.1
108
Guatemala
0.1
109
New Zealand
0.1
110
Honduras
0.09
111
Madagascar
0.09
112
Venezuela, RB
0.09
113
Dominican Republic
0.09
114
Luxembourg
0.09
115
Liberia
0.09
116
United Kingdom
0.09
117
Mauritania
0.09
118
Congo, Rep.
0.09
119
Suriname
0.09
120
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.09
121
Haiti
0.09
122
Slovenia
0.08
123
Dominica
0.08
124
Fiji
0.08
125
Rwanda
0.08
126
Ireland
0.08
127
Portugal
0.08
128
Tajikistan
0.08
129
Burundi
0.08
130
Timor-Leste
0.08
131
China
0.08
132
Belgium
0.07
133
Georgia
0.07
134
Chile
0.07
135
Cyprus
0.07
136
Viet Nam
0.07
137
Comoros
0.06
138
Sri Lanka
0.06
139
Indonesia
0.06
140
Vanuatu
0.06
141
Nepal
0.06
142
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.06
143
Mauritius
0.06
144
Netherlands
0.06
145
Colombia
0.06
146
Samoa
0.05
147
Ecuador
0.05
148
British Virgin Islands
0.05
149
Philippines
0.05
150
Bangladesh
0.05
151
Switzerland
0.04
152
Jamaica
0.04
153
Liechtenstein
0.04
154
Antigua and Barbuda
0.04
155
San Marino
0.04
156
American Samoa
0.04
157
Costa Rica
0.03
158
Japan
0.03
159
Papua New Guinea
0.03
160
Solomon Islands
0.03
161
Yemen, Rep.
0.03
162
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0.03
163
Equatorial Guinea
0.03
164
Israel
0.03
165
Grenada
0.03
166
Korea, Rep.
0.03
167
Barbados
0.02
168
Malaysia
0.02
169
Trinidad and Tobago
0.02
170
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.02
171
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0.02
172
New Caledonia
0.02
173
Bahamas, The
0.02
174
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0.02
175
Lebanon
0.02
176
Aruba
0.02
177
Puerto Rico (US)
0.02
178
Oman
0.02
179
Jordan
0.02
180
Sao Tome and Principe
0.02
181
Palau
0.02
182
Montenegro
0.02
183
Kiribati
0.01
184
St. Lucia
0.01
185
Marshall Islands
0.01
186
Malta
0.01
187
French Polynesia
0.01
188
Brunei Darussalam
0.01
189
West Bank and Gaza
0.01
190
Maldives
0.01
191
Qatar
0.01
192
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
0.01
193
Guam
0.01
194
United Arab Emirates
0.01
195
Bermuda
0
196
Northern Mariana Islands
0
197
Djibouti
0
198
Cayman Islands
0
199
Andorra
0
200
Kuwait
0
201
Bahrain
0
202
Faroe Islands
0
203
Seychelles
0
204
Hong Kong SAR, China
0
205
Singapore
0
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