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Arable land (hectares)

Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:AG.LND.ARBL.HA•hectares•1961 → 2023•206 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
Coverage
206
Frequency
yearly
Range
1961 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Spotlight
India
IND
153.8687M hectares
2023
United States
USA
151.5635M hectares
2023
Russian Federation
RUS
121.649M hectares
2023
China
CHN
108.4271M hectares
2023
Brazil
BRA
55.642M hectares
2023
Argentina
ARG
40.3873M hectares
2023
Arable land (hectares) infographic

Arable land (hectares) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: hectares
≤ 4.29K
4.29K – 100K
100K – 708K
708K – 1.59M
1.59M – 3.95M
3.95M – 8.22M
> 8.22M
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Arable land (hectares)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Arable land (hectares)
Countries
50
 
Median
11.6M
 
Mean
24.4M
 
25th pctl
6.7M
 
75th pctl
21M
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Arable land (hectares)
IndiaUnited StatesChina
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
IndiaIND153.87M hectares2023
United StatesUSA151.56M hectares2023
Russian FederationRUS121.65M hectares2023
ChinaCHN108.43M hectares2023
BrazilBRA55.64M hectares2023
ArgentinaARG40.39M hectares2023
CanadaCAN38.15M hectares2023
NigeriaNGA36.87M hectares2023
UkraineUKR32.92M hectares2023
AustraliaAUS30.99M hectares2023
PakistanPAK30.26M hectares2023
KazakhstanKAZ29.67M hectares2023
SudanSDN21M hectares2023
TurkiyeTUR20.28M hectares2023
MexicoMEX20.02M hectares2023
IndonesiaIDN17.78M hectares2023
NigerNER17.7M hectares2023
FranceFRA16.9M hectares2023
EthiopiaETH16.4M hectares2023
ThailandTHA15.84M hectares2023
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN15.7M hectares2023
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD14.9M hectares2023
TanzaniaTZA13.5M hectares2023
South AfricaZAF12M hectares2023
GermanyDEU11.68M hectares2023
SpainESP11.5M hectares2023
PolandPOL11.2M hectares2023
MyanmarMMR11.01M hectares2023
RomaniaROU8.41M hectares2023
MaliMLI8.34M hectares2023
Burkina FasoBFA7.91M hectares2023
BangladeshBGD7.88M hectares2023
AfghanistanAFG7.85M hectares2023
AlgeriaDZA7.53M hectares2023
ItalyITA7.08M hectares2023
UgandaUGA6.9M hectares2023
MoroccoMAR6.87M hectares2023
Viet NamVNM6.73M hectares2023
KenyaKEN6.63M hectares2023
CameroonCMR6.2M hectares2023
United KingdomGBR6.04M hectares2023
GuineaGIN6M hectares2023
MozambiqueMOZ5.65M hectares2023
PhilippinesPHL5.59M hectares2023
BelarusBLR5.57M hectares2023
BoliviaBOL5.56M hectares2023
AngolaAGO5.39M hectares2023
ChadTCD5.3M hectares2023
IraqIRQ4.97M hectares2023
Cote d'IvoireCIV4.8M hectares2023
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)