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Arable land hectares per person

Arable land (hectares per person) 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.Source:
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Country
Arable land (hectares per person)Arable land (hectares per person)Year
1
Australia
1.904
2016
2
Kazakhstan
1.652
2016
3
Canada
1.207
2016
4
Argentina
0.894
2016
5
Russia
0.853
2016
6
Niger
0.813
2016
7
Lithuania
0.747
2016
8
Ukraine
0.728
2016
9
Paraguay
0.714
2016
10
Uruguay
0.700
2016
11
Latvia
0.657
2016
12
Belarus
0.598
2016
13
Guyana
0.543
2016
14
Estonia
0.529
2016
15
Moldova
0.514
2016
16
Bulgaria
0.490
2016
17
United States
0.471
2016
18
Hungary
0.441
2016
19
Romania
0.436
2016
20
Denmark
0.415
2016
21
Bolivia
0.409
2016
22
Finland
0.409
2016
23
Central African Republic
0.392
2016
24
Brazil
0.390
2016
25
Serbia
0.368
2016
26
Iceland
0.361
2016
27
Mali
0.356
2016
28
Togo
0.348
2016
29
Turkmenistan
0.343
2016
30
Chad
0.339
2016
31
Namibia
0.323
2016
32
Burkina Faso
0.322
2016
33
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.292
2016
34
Poland
0.285
2016
35
Isle Of Man
0.281
2016
36
France
0.275
2016
37
Libya
0.273
2016
38
Spain
0.265
2016
39
Cameroon
0.265
2016
40
Cuba
0.260
2016
41
Sweden
0.259
2016
42
Turkey
0.256
2016
43
Tunisia
0.254
2016
44
Syria
0.253
2016
45
Guinea
0.250
2016
46
Benin
0.248
2016
47
Slovakia
0.248
2016
48
Zimbabwe
0.248
2016
49
Nicaragua
0.245
2016
50
Thailand
0.244
2016
51
Tanzania
0.243
2016
52
Cambodia
0.241
2016
53
Czech Republic
0.236
2016
54
Morocco
0.230
2016
55
Zambia
0.229
2016
56
Laos
0.226
2016
57
South Africa
0.223
2016
58
Afghanistan
0.223
2016
59
Gambia
0.216
2016
60
Albania
0.216
2016
61
Sierra Leone
0.214
2016
62
Belize
0.213
2016
63
Kyrgyzstan
0.212
2016
64
Malawi
0.210
2016
65
Croatia
0.209
2016
66
Senegal
0.208
2016
67
Myanmar
0.206
2016
68
Azerbaijan
0.205
2016
69
Republic of Macedonia
0.200
2016
70
Greece
0.199
2016
71
Mozambique
0.196
2016
72
Mongolia
0.187
2016
73
Fiji
0.184
2016
74
Iran
0.183
2016
75
Nigeria
0.183
2016
76
Algeria
0.182
2016
77
Mexico
0.177
2016
78
Kosovo
0.173
2007
79
Angola
0.170
2016
80
Tonga
0.168
2016
81
Ghana
0.167
2016
82
Uganda
0.166
2016
83
Guinea-Bissau
0.165
2016
84
Gabon
0.164
2016
85
Pakistan
0.161
2016
86
Lesotho
0.160
2016
87
Eritrea
0.154
2011
88
Austria
0.154
2016
89
Norway
0.154
2016
90
Armenia
0.153
2016
91
Ethiopia
0.148
2016
92
Germany
0.143
2016
93
Madagascar
0.141
2016
94
Panama
0.140
2016
95
Uzbekistan
0.138
2016
96
Iraq
0.134
2016
97
Swaziland
0.130
2016
98
Bhutan
0.125
2016
99
Ivory Coast
0.122
2016
100
East Timor
0.122
2016
101
New Zealand
0.121
2016
102
Kenya
0.120
2016
103
India
0.118
2016
104
Suriname
0.116
2016
105
El Salvador
0.116
2016
106
Botswana
0.115
2016
107
Burundi
0.114
2016
108
Honduras
0.112
2016
109
Peru
0.110
2016
110
Italy
0.109
2016
111
Liberia
0.108
2016
112
Saudi Arabia
0.108
2016
113
Republic of the Congo
0.107
2016
114
Luxembourg
0.106
2016
115
Mauritania
0.105
2016
116
Haiti
0.099
2016
117
Equatorial Guinea
0.098
2016
118
Rwanda
0.097
2016
119
Portugal
0.095
2016
120
Republic of Ireland
0.094
2016
121
Cape Verde
0.093
2016
122
North Korea
0.093
2016
123
Georgia
0.092
2016
124
United Kingdom
0.092
2016
125
Saint Kitts And Nevis
0.091
2016
126
Democratic Republic Of Congo
0.090
2016
127
Indonesia
0.090
2016
128
Slovenia
0.089
2016
129
China
0.086
2016
130
Venezuela
0.086
2016
131
Tajikistan
0.084
2016
132
Comoros
0.082
2016
133
Dominica
0.082
2016
134
Somalia
0.077
2016
135
Dominican Republic
0.075
2016
136
Belgium
0.075
2016
137
Vietnam
0.074
2016
138
Vanuatu
0.074
2016
139
Nepal
0.073
2016
140
Cyprus
0.072
2016
141
Chile
0.071
2016
142
Sri Lanka
0.061
2016
143
Faroe Islands
0.061
2016
144
Netherlands
0.060
2016
145
Ecuador
0.060
2016
146
Mauritius
0.059
2016
147
Liechtenstein
0.057
2016
148
Philippines
0.054
2016
149
American Samoa
0.054
2016
150
Guatemala
0.052
2016
151
Costa Rica
0.051
2016
152
Bangladesh
0.048
2016
153
Switzerland
0.048
2016
154
Palau
0.047
2016
155
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.046
2016
156
Yemen
0.045
2016
157
São Tomé and Príncipe
0.044
2016
158
Jamaica
0.042
2016
159
Samoa
0.041
2016
160
Antigua and Barbuda
0.040
2016
161
Marshall Islands
0.038
2016
162
Papua New Guinea
0.037
2016
163
Colombia
0.035
2016
164
Israel
0.035
2016
165
Solomon Islands
0.033
2016
166
Japan
0.033
2016
167
Virgin Islands (British)
0.033
2016
168
San Marino
0.030
2016
169
Egypt
0.029
2016
170
Turks And Caicos Islands
0.029
2016
171
Malaysia
0.028
2016
172
Grenada
0.028
2016
173
South Korea
0.028
2016
174
Jordan
0.025
2016
175
Barbados
0.025
2016
176
New Caledonia
0.023
2016
177
Lebanon
0.022
2016
178
The Bahamas
0.020
2016
179
Malta
0.020
2016
180
Aruba
0.019
2016
181
Federated States of Micronesia
0.019
2016
182
Trinidad and Tobago
0.018
2016
183
Northern Mariana Islands
0.018
2016
184
Puerto Rico
0.018
2016
185
Kiribati
0.017
2016
186
Saint Lucia
0.017
2016
187
Greenland
0.016
2015
188
Montenegro
0.014
2016
189
Oman
0.013
2016
190
Brunei
0.012
2016
191
Andorra
0.010
2016
192
Virgin Islands (US)
0.009
2016
193
Maldives
0.009
2016
194
French Polynesia
0.009
2016
195
Guam
0.006
2016
196
Qatar
0.006
2016
197
United Arab Emirates
0.005
2016
198
Bermuda
0.005
2016
199
Cayman Islands
0.003
2016
200
Djibouti
0.002
2016
201
Kuwait
0.002
2016
202
Seychelles
0.002
2016
203
Bahrain
0.001
2016
204
Hong Kong
0.000
2016
205
Singapore
0.000
2016
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