Small states - Arable land

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Small states was 0.130 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.296 in 1961 and a minimum value of 0.130 in 2018.

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 0.296
1962 0.292
1963 0.287
1964 0.283
1965 0.278
1966 0.274
1967 0.272
1968 0.267
1969 0.263
1970 0.259
1971 0.256
1972 0.253
1973 0.250
1974 0.242
1975 0.234
1976 0.232
1977 0.227
1978 0.228
1979 0.226
1980 0.220
1981 0.215
1982 0.212
1983 0.207
1984 0.205
1985 0.200
1986 0.193
1987 0.192
1988 0.190
1989 0.185
1990 0.184
1991 0.176
1992 0.204
1993 0.207
1994 0.203
1995 0.199
1996 0.196
1997 0.192
1998 0.185
1999 0.183
2000 0.183
2001 0.171
2002 0.166
2003 0.160
2004 0.161
2005 0.161
2006 0.155
2007 0.152
2008 0.153
2009 0.152
2010 0.149
2011 0.147
2012 0.142
2013 0.135
2014 0.137
2015 0.131
2016 0.132
2017 0.132
2018 0.130

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Small states was 2.11 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 2.14 in 1993, while its lowest value was 1.53 in 1961.

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 1.53
1962 1.54
1963 1.54
1964 1.55
1965 1.55
1966 1.57
1967 1.58
1968 1.58
1969 1.59
1970 1.60
1971 1.60
1972 1.62
1973 1.63
1974 1.61
1975 1.58
1976 1.60
1977 1.60
1978 1.64
1979 1.65
1980 1.65
1981 1.64
1982 1.65
1983 1.65
1984 1.67
1985 1.67
1986 1.65
1987 1.68
1988 1.69
1989 1.69
1990 1.71
1991 1.68
1992 2.07
1993 2.14
1994 2.14
1995 2.13
1996 2.13
1997 2.11
1998 2.07
1999 2.09
2000 2.12
2001 2.01
2002 1.97
2003 1.94
2004 1.98
2005 2.01
2006 2.01
2007 2.01
2008 2.06
2009 2.09
2010 2.10
2011 2.11
2012 2.08
2013 2.01
2014 2.08
2015 2.02
2016 2.07
2017 2.10
2018 2.11

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use