Greenland - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Greenland was 900.00 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 900.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 400.00 in 1985.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1985 400.00
1986 400.00
1987 400.00
1988 400.00
1989 400.00
1990 500.00
1991 500.00
1992 600.00
1993 600.00
1994 600.00
1995 600.00
1996 700.00
1997 700.00
1998 700.00
1999 700.00
2000 800.00
2001 800.00
2002 900.00
2003 900.00
2004 900.00
2005 900.00
2006 900.00
2007 900.00
2008 900.00
2009 900.00
2010 900.00
2011 900.00
2012 900.00
2013 900.00
2014 900.00
2015 900.00

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Greenland was 0.016 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.016 in 2015 and a minimum value of 0.007 in 1989.

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
1985 0.008
1986 0.007
1987 0.007
1988 0.007
1989 0.007
1990 0.009
1991 0.009
1992 0.011
1993 0.011
1994 0.011
1995 0.011
1996 0.013
1997 0.013
1998 0.012
1999 0.012
2000 0.014
2001 0.014
2002 0.016
2003 0.016
2004 0.016
2005 0.016
2006 0.016
2007 0.016
2008 0.016
2009 0.016
2010 0.016
2011 0.016
2012 0.016
2013 0.016
2014 0.016
2015 0.016

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Greenland was 0.002 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 0.002 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.001 in 1985.

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
1985 0.001
1986 0.001
1987 0.001
1988 0.001
1989 0.001
1990 0.001
1991 0.001
1992 0.002
1993 0.002
1994 0.002
1995 0.002
1996 0.002
1997 0.002
1998 0.002
1999 0.002
2000 0.002
2001 0.002
2002 0.002
2003 0.002
2004 0.002
2005 0.002
2006 0.002
2007 0.002
2008 0.002
2009 0.002
2010 0.002
2011 0.002
2012 0.002
2013 0.002
2014 0.002
2015 0.002

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use