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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)
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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)
206 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Arable land (hectares)
Countries
206
 
Median
1.1M
 
Mean
6.7M
 
25th pctl
61.3K
 
75th pctl
4.6M
 
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
GhanaGHA4.71M hectares2023
ParaguayPRY4.56M hectares2023
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR4.4M hectares2023
HungaryHUN4.14M hectares2023
CambodiaKHM4.12M hectares2023
JapanJPN4.04M hectares2023
UzbekistanUZB4.03M hectares2023
ZimbabweZWE4.02M hectares2023
MalawiMWI4M hectares2023
PeruPER3.92M hectares2023
SenegalSEN3.83M hectares2023
ZambiaZMB3.8M hectares2023
BeninBEN3.55M hectares2023
BulgariaBGR3.49M hectares2023
Saudi ArabiaSAU3.43M hectares2023
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY3.1M hectares2023
MadagascarMDG3M hectares2023
CubaCUB2.91M hectares2023
TunisiaTUN2.83M hectares2023
TogoTGO2.65M hectares2023
SerbiaSRB2.6M hectares2023
Venezuela, RBVEN2.6M hectares2023
ColombiaCOL2.55M hectares2023
SwedenSWE2.53M hectares2023
CzechiaCZE2.52M hectares2023
South SudanSSD2.49M hectares2023
DenmarkDNK2.37M hectares2023
LithuaniaLTU2.3M hectares2023
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK2.3M hectares2023
FinlandFIN2.24M hectares2023
UruguayURY2.2M hectares2023
AzerbaijanAZE2.09M hectares2023
MoldovaMDA1.87M hectares2023
GreeceGRC1.86M hectares2023
NepalNPL1.8M hectares2023
Central African RepublicCAF1.8M hectares2023
LibyaLBY1.72M hectares2023
TurkmenistanTKM1.59M hectares2023
Sierra LeoneSLE1.58M hectares2023
GuatemalaGTM1.55M hectares2023
NicaraguaNIC1.5M hectares2023
Korea, Rep.KOR1.46M hectares2023
ChileCHL1.41M hectares2023
Sri LankaLKA1.37M hectares2023
LatviaLVA1.36M hectares2023
AustriaAUT1.32M hectares2023
BurundiBDI1.32M hectares2023
Slovak RepublicSVK1.31M hectares2023
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ1.29M hectares2023
Lao PDRLAO1.22M hectares2023
RwandaRWA1.16M hectares2023
Yemen, Rep.YEM1.16M hectares2023
MongoliaMNG1.14M hectares2023
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM1.1M hectares2023
EcuadorECU1.03M hectares2023
HondurasHND1.02M hectares2023
NetherlandsNLD1.01M hectares2023
HaitiHTI1.01M hectares2023
Dominican RepublicDOM975.76K hectares2023
PortugalPRT927.26K hectares2023
CroatiaHRV868K hectares2023
BelgiumBEL863.15K hectares2023
TajikistanTJK844.4K hectares2023
NorwayNOR803K hectares2023
NamibiaNAM800K hectares2023
MalaysiaMYS784.3K hectares2023
El SalvadorSLV721K hectares2023
EstoniaEST711K hectares2023
EritreaERI690K hectares2023
AlbaniaALB590.7K hectares2023
PanamaPAN565K hectares2023
Congo, Rep.COG550K hectares2023
New ZealandNZL520K hectares2023
LiberiaLBR500K hectares2023
MauritaniaMRT450K hectares2023
ArmeniaARM441.6K hectares2023
Gambia, TheGMB440K hectares2023
IrelandIRL439K hectares2023
North MacedoniaMKD416K hectares2023
SwitzerlandCHE396.42K hectares2023
Guinea-BissauGNB395.53K hectares2023
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH370K hectares2023
LesothoLSO356.75K hectares2023
Papua New GuineaPNG330K hectares2023
GabonGAB325K hectares2023
GeorgiaGEO304K hectares2023
IsraelISR271.4K hectares2023
BotswanaBWA260K hectares2023
JordanJOR204K hectares2023
SloveniaSVN178.89K hectares2023
EswatiniSWZ177K hectares2023
Costa RicaCRI167.13K hectares2023
LebanonLBN134.21K hectares2023
IcelandISL121K hectares2023
JamaicaJAM120K hectares2023
Timor-LesteTLS111.5K hectares2023
BelizeBLZ100K hectares2023
BhutanBTN100K hectares2023
CyprusCYP97.87K hectares2023
GuyanaGUY97K hectares2023
OmanOMN87.13K hectares2023
FijiFJI76.8K hectares2023
MauritiusMUS75K hectares2023
ComorosCOM65K hectares2023
LuxembourgLUX61.33K hectares2023
Equatorial GuineaGNQ53K hectares2023
SurinameSUR52.97K hectares2023
United Arab EmiratesARE50.38K hectares2023
Puerto Rico (US)PRI50.2K hectares2023
Cabo VerdeCPV50K hectares2023
West Bank and GazaPSE41.9K hectares2023
Trinidad and TobagoTTO25K hectares2023
Isle of ManIMN23.44K hectares2023
Solomon IslandsSLB23K hectares2023
QatarQAT21K hectares2023
TongaTON20K hectares2023
VanuatuVUT20K hectares2023
SamoaWSM10.71K hectares2023
MontenegroMNE9.05K hectares2023
Bahamas, TheBHS8K hectares2023
KuwaitKWT8K hectares2023
MaltaMLT7.3K hectares2023
BarbadosBRB7K hectares2023
DominicaDMA6K hectares2023
New CaledoniaNCL5.97K hectares2023
St. Kitts and NevisKNA5K hectares2023
Antigua and BarbudaATG4K hectares2023
Brunei DarussalamBRN4K hectares2023
MaldivesMDV4K hectares2023
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP4K hectares2023
DjiboutiDJI3K hectares2023
GrenadaGRD3K hectares2023
St. LuciaLCA2.67K hectares2023
French PolynesiaPYF2.5K hectares2023
BahrainBHR2.1K hectares2023
ArubaABW2K hectares2023
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM2K hectares2023
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG2K hectares2023
KiribatiKIR2K hectares2023
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT2K hectares2023
San MarinoSMR1.99K hectares2023
LiechtensteinLIE1.73K hectares2023
American SamoaASM1.03K hectares2023
GuamGUM1K hectares2023
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA1K hectares2023
British Virgin IslandsVGB1K hectares2023
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR900 hectares2023
AndorraAND732.5 hectares2023
SingaporeSGP560 hectares2023
Marshall IslandsMHL500 hectares2023
BermudaBMU300 hectares2023
PalauPLW300 hectares2023
Cayman IslandsCYM200 hectares2023
SeychellesSYC150 hectares2023
Northern Mariana IslandsMNP80 hectares2023
Faroe IslandsFRO70 hectares2023
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)