List of countries by agricultural area

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The following list sorts countries and territories according to their total agricultural area in 2015 in square kilometers . The proportion of agricultural land in the total land area is also given. All data come from the World Bank . The total global agricultural area was 48,626,474.4 km², which was 37.7% of the global land area (as of 2015).

rank country Usable area in km² Share of land area
in%
1 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 5,278,330 56.2%
2 United StatesUnited States United States 4,058,625 44.4%
3 AustraliaAustralia Australia 3,659,130 47.6%
4th BrazilBrazil Brazil 2,825,890 33.8%
5 RussiaRussia Russia 2,177,218 13.3%
6th KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan 2,169,920 80.4%
7th IndiaIndia India 1,797,210 60.4%
8th ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 1,487,000 54.3%
9 MongoliaMongolia Mongolia 1,129,035 72.7%
10 MexicoMexico Mexico 1,067,050 54.9%
11 South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 968.410 79.8%
12 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 708,000 77.7%
13 SudanSudan Sudan 681,862 28.7%
14th CanadaCanada Canada 626,562 6.9%
15th IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 570,000 31.5%
16 MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique 499,500 63.5%
17th ChadChad Chad 499,350 39.7%
18th IranIran Iran 459,532 28.2%
19th NigerNiger Niger 456.820 36.1%
20th ColombiaColombia Colombia 446,656 40.3%
21st SomaliaSomalia Somalia 441.250 70.3%
22nd AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 414,564 17.4%
23 MadagascarMadagascar Madagascar 414.150 71.2%
24 UkraineUkraine Ukraine 412,748 71.3%
25th MaliMali Mali 412.010 33.8%
26th MauritaniaMauritania Mauritania 397.110 38.5%
27 TanzaniaTanzania Tanzania 396,500 44.8%
28 NamibiaNamibia Namibia 388.090 47.1%
29 TurkeyTurkey Turkey 385,460 50.1%
30th AfghanistanAfghanistan Afghanistan 379.100 58.1%
31 BoliviaBolivia Bolivia 377.045 34.8%
32 EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 362,590 36.3%
33 PakistanPakistan Pakistan 362,520 47.0%
34 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan Turkmenistan 338.380 72.0%
35 MoroccoMorocco Morocco 305.915 68.5%
36 FranceFrance France 287.269 52.5%
37 South SudanSouth Sudan South Sudan 285,332 44.3%
38 KenyaKenya Kenya 276,300 48.5%
39 UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan 267,700 62.9%
40 SpainSpain Spain 262,660 52.5%
41 Congo Democratic RepublicDemocratic Republic of Congo Democratic Republic of Congo 262,000 11.6%
42 BotswanaBotswana Botswana 260.010 45.9%
43 PeruPeru Peru 243,306 19.0%
44 ZambiaZambia Zambia 238.360 32.1%
45 YemenYemen Yemen 235,460 44.6%
46 ThailandThailand Thailand 221.100 43.3%
47 ParaguayParaguay Paraguay 218,850 55.1%
48 VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela 216,000 24.5%
49 Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 206,000 64.8%
50 United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 171,380 70.8%
51 GermanyGermany Germany 167.310 48.0%
52 ZambiaZambia Zambia 162,000 32.1%
53 ChileChile Chile 157,850 21.2%
54 GhanaGhana Ghana 157,000 69.0%
55 LibyaLibya Libya 153,500 8.7%
56 Guinea-aGuinea Guinea 145,000 59.0%
57 UruguayUruguay Uruguay 144,496 82.6%
58 UgandaUganda Uganda 144,150 71.9%
59 PolandPoland Poland 143.710 46.9%
60 SyriaSyria Syria 139.210 75.8%
61 RomaniaRomania Romania 138,350 60.1%
62 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 136,489 6.3%
63 ItalyItaly Italy 129,450 44.0%
64 MyanmarMyanmar Myanmar 127,350 19.5%
65 PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 124,400 41.7%
66 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso Burkina Faso 121,000 44.2%
67 VietnamVietnam Vietnam 117,100 37.8%
68 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 111.160 42.2%
69 Congo RepublicRepublic of the Congo Republic of the Congo 106,270 31.1%
70 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 105,571 55.0%
71 TunisiaTunisia Tunisia 100,730 64.8%
72 CameroonCameroon Cameroon 97,500 20.6%
73 IraqIraq Iraq 92,690 21.3%
74 BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh 91,942 70.6%
75 SenegalSenegal Senegal 88,680 46.1%
76 BelarusBelarus Belarus 85,820 42.3%
77 MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 78,390 23.9%
78 GreeceGreece Greece 77,830 60.4%
79 EritreaEritrea Eritrea 75,920 75.2%
80 CubaCuba Cuba 62,403 60.0%
81 MalawiMalawi Malawi 57,900 61.4%
82 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 57,884 23.3%
83 CambodiaCambodia Cambodia 54,550 30.9%
84 HungaryHungary Hungary 53,470 59.1%
85 GabonGabon Gabon 51,600 20.0%
86 Central African RepublicCentral African Republic Central African Republic 50,800 8.2%
87 NicaraguaNicaragua Nicaragua 50,650 42.1%
88 BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria 50.119 46.2%
89 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Azerbaijan 47,698 57.7%
90 TajikistanTajikistan Tajikistan 47,450 34.2%
91 JapanJapan Japan 44,960 12.3%
92 IrelandIreland Ireland 44,300 64.3%
93 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic 42,130 54.6%
94 NepalNepal Nepal 41.210 28.7%
95 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone Sierra Leone 39,490 54.7%
96 EgyptEgypt Egypt 38.202 3.8%
97 TogoTogo Togo 38,200 70.2%
98 GuatemalaGuatemala Guatemala 37,938 35.4%
99 BeninBenin Benin 37,500 33.3%
100 PortugalPortugal Portugal 37,000 40.4%
101 SerbiaSerbia Serbia 34,685 39.7%
102 HondurasHonduras Honduras 32,350 28.9%
103 SwedenSweden Sweden 30,398 7.5%
104 LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania 30,060 48.0%
105 Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka 27,400 43.7%
106 AustriaAustria Austria 27,185 32.9%
107 LiberiaLiberia Liberia 27,000 28.0%
108 Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea 26,300 21.8%
109 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 26,110 62.2%
110 GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia 25,484 36.7%
111 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova 24,589 74.8%
112 LaosLaos Laos 23,690 10.3%
113 Dominican RepublicDominican Republic Dominican Republic 23,520 48.7%
114 LesothoLesotho Lesotho 22,773 75.0%
115 FinlandFinland Finland 22,734 7.5%
116 PanamaPanama Panama 22,570 30.4%
117 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,830 42.6%
118 BurundiBurundi Burundi 20,320 79.1%
119 SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 19,216 40.0%
120 LatviaLatvia Latvia 18,845 30.3%
121 IcelandIceland Iceland 18,720 18.7%
122 HaitiHaiti Haiti 18,400 66.8%
123 NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 18,370 54.5%
124 RwandaRwanda Rwanda 18,117 73.4%
125 Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica 18,110 35.5%
126 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 17,360 17.8%
127 DjiboutiDjibouti Djibouti 17,020 73.4%
128 GuyanaGuyana Guyana 16,800 8.5%
129 ArmeniaArmenia Armenia 16,764 58.9%
130 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 16,300 58.0%
131 El SalvadorEl Salvador El Salvador 16,020 77.3%
132 CroatiaCroatia Croatia 15,376 27.5%
133 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 15,088 38.2%
134 OmanOman Oman 14,688 4.7%
135 BelgiumBelgium Belgium 13,280 43.9%
136 North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia 12,630 50.1%
137 SwazilandSwaziland Swaziland 12,220 71.0%
138 Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 11,900 2.6%
139 AlbaniaAlbania Albania 11,743 42.9%
140 JordanJordan Jordan 10,566 11.9%
141 EstoniaEstonia Estonia 9,936 23.4%
142 NorwayNorway Norway 9,861 2.7%
143 LebanonLebanon Lebanon 6,580 64.3%
144 SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia 6,166 30.0%
145 GambiaGambia Gambia 6,050 59.8%
146 KosovoKosovo Kosovo 5,700 52.4%
147 IsraelIsrael Israel 5,339 24.7%
148 BhutanBhutan Bhutan 5,256 13.8%
149 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica 4,440 41.0%
150 FijiFiji Fiji 4,250 23.3%
151 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 3.823 4.6%
152 East TimorEast Timor East Timor 3,800 25.6%
153 Palastina autonomous areasPalestine Palestine 2,980 49.5%
154 Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea 2,840 10.1%
155 GreenlandGreenland Greenland 2,359 0.6%
156 MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro 2,314 17.2%
157 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 1,977 22.3%
158 VanuatuVanuatu Vanuatu 1,870 15.3%
159 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia New Caledonia 1,842 10.1%
160 BelizeBelize Belize 1,600 7.0%
161 KuwaitKuwait Kuwait 1,494 8.4%
162 ComorosComoros Comoros 1,330 71.5%
163 LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg 1.313 50.7%
164 Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus 1,272 13.8%
165 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands Solomon Islands 1,080 3.9%
166 SurinameSuriname Suriname 882 0.6%
167 MauritiusMauritius Mauritius 850 41.9%
168 Cape VerdeCape Verde Cape Verde 790 19.6%
169 QatarQatar Qatar 656 5.7%
170 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 540 10.5%
171 Sao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe 487 50.7%
172 French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia French Polynesia 455 12.4%
173 Isle of ManIsle of Man Isle of Man 404 70.9%
174 SamoaSamoa Samoa 350 12.4%
175 KiribatiKiribati Kiribati 340 42.0%
176 TongaTonga Tonga 330 45.8%
177 DominicaDominica Dominica 250 33.3%
178 Micronesia, Federated StatesMicronesia Micronesia 220 31.4%
179 AndorraAndorra Andorra 188 40.0%
180 GuamGuam Guam 180 33.3%
181 BruneiBrunei Brunei 144 2.7%
182 BahamasBahamas Bahamas 140 1.4%
182 BarbadosBarbados Barbados 140 32.6%
184 Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands Marshall Islands 115 63.9%
185 Saint LuciaSt. Lucia St. Lucia 106 43.7%
186 MaltaMalta Malta 102 32.0%
187 Saint Vincent GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the Grenadines St. Vincent and the Grenadines 100 25.6%
188 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 90 20.5%
189 BahrainBahrain Bahrain 86 11.2%
190 GrenadaGrenada Grenada 80 23.5%
191 MaldivesMaldives Maldives 79 26.3%
192 British Virgin IslandsBritish Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands 70 46.7%
193 Saint Kitts NevisSt. Kitts and Nevis St. Kitts and Nevis 60 23.1%
194 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Liechtenstein 52 32.3%
195 Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong 51 4.9%
196 PalauPalau Palau 50 10.9%
197 Samoa AmericanAmerican Samoa American Samoa 49 24.5%
198 American Virgin IslandsAmerican Virgin Islands American Virgin Islands 40 11.4%
199 FaroeseFaroe Islands Faroe Islands 30th 2.1%
199 Mariana Islands NorthernNorthern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands 30th 6.5%
201 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands Cayman Islands 27 11.3%
202 ArubaAruba Aruba 20th 11.1%
203 TuvaluTuvalu Tuvalu 18th 60.0%
204 SeychellesSeychelles Seychelles 16 3.4%
205 San MarinoSan Marino San Marino 10 16.7%
205 Turks Islands and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands 10 1.1%
207 SingaporeSingapore Singapore 7th 0.9%
208 NauruNauru Nauru 4th 20.0%
209 BermudaBermuda Bermuda 3 6.0%
210 MacauMacau Macau 0 0%
210 MonacoMonaco Monaco 0 0%
210 Vatican cityVatican Vatican city 0 0%

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Agricultural land (sq. Km) | Data. Retrieved May 18, 2018 (American English).
  2. Agricultural land (% of land area) | Data. Retrieved May 18, 2018 (American English).