Venezuela - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Venezuela was 2,600,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,097,000 in 1988 and a minimum value of 2,500,000 in 2002.

Definition: Arable land (in hectares) 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: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 2,900,000
1962 2,900,000
1963 2,903,000
1964 2,907,000
1965 2,911,000
1966 2,913,000
1967 2,922,000
1968 2,919,000
1969 2,924,000
1970 2,931,000
1971 2,937,000
1972 2,904,000
1973 2,900,000
1974 2,906,000
1975 2,907,000
1976 2,912,000
1977 2,964,000
1978 2,955,000
1979 2,949,000
1980 2,957,000
1981 2,804,000
1982 2,811,000
1983 2,710,000
1984 2,709,000
1985 2,917,000
1986 3,085,000
1987 3,097,000
1988 3,097,000
1989 2,845,000
1990 2,832,000
1991 2,844,000
1992 2,601,000
1993 2,599,000
1994 2,587,000
1995 2,581,000
1996 2,584,000
1997 2,593,000
1998 2,593,000
1999 2,593,000
2000 2,595,000
2001 2,598,000
2002 2,500,000
2003 2,600,000
2004 2,650,000
2005 2,655,000
2006 2,655,000
2007 2,659,000
2008 2,700,000
2009 2,600,000
2010 2,600,000
2011 2,600,000
2012 2,600,000
2013 2,600,000
2014 2,600,000
2015 2,600,000
2016 2,600,000
2017 2,600,000
2018 2,600,000

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Venezuela was 0.090 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.344 in 1961 and a minimum value of 0.086 in 2015.

Definition: 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: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 0.344
1962 0.332
1963 0.321
1964 0.310
1965 0.300
1966 0.291
1967 0.282
1968 0.273
1969 0.265
1970 0.257
1971 0.250
1972 0.240
1973 0.233
1974 0.227
1975 0.220
1976 0.215
1977 0.212
1978 0.206
1979 0.200
1980 0.195
1981 0.180
1982 0.175
1983 0.165
1984 0.161
1985 0.168
1986 0.174
1987 0.170
1988 0.166
1989 0.148
1990 0.144
1991 0.142
1992 0.127
1993 0.124
1994 0.120
1995 0.118
1996 0.115
1997 0.114
1998 0.111
1999 0.109
2000 0.107
2001 0.105
2002 0.100
2003 0.102
2004 0.102
2005 0.100
2006 0.099
2007 0.098
2008 0.098
2009 0.093
2010 0.091
2011 0.090
2012 0.089
2013 0.087
2014 0.087
2015 0.086
2016 0.087
2017 0.088
2018 0.090

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Venezuela was 2.95 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 3.51 in 1988, while its lowest value was 2.83 in 2002.

Definition: Arable land 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: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 3.29
1962 3.29
1963 3.29
1964 3.30
1965 3.30
1966 3.30
1967 3.31
1968 3.31
1969 3.32
1970 3.32
1971 3.33
1972 3.29
1973 3.29
1974 3.29
1975 3.30
1976 3.30
1977 3.36
1978 3.35
1979 3.34
1980 3.35
1981 3.18
1982 3.19
1983 3.07
1984 3.07
1985 3.31
1986 3.50
1987 3.51
1988 3.51
1989 3.23
1990 3.21
1991 3.22
1992 2.95
1993 2.95
1994 2.93
1995 2.93
1996 2.93
1997 2.94
1998 2.94
1999 2.94
2000 2.94
2001 2.95
2002 2.83
2003 2.95
2004 3.00
2005 3.01
2006 3.01
2007 3.01
2008 3.06
2009 2.95
2010 2.95
2011 2.95
2012 2.95
2013 2.95
2014 2.95
2015 2.95
2016 2.95
2017 2.95
2018 2.95

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use