Data for 2007

Agricultural Land, 2007

Name: Agricultural Land, 2007
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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2007, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Agricultural Land, 2007 covers 208 countries. Uruguay is highest, at 83.133; Suriname is lowest, at 0.436. The middle country reads 38.232. Against 2006, 168 values changed (78 up, 90 down), the same countries are covered.

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Agricultural Land · Data for 2007

HighestUruguay

83.133

LowestSuriname

0.436

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

208countries
1measure
2007the year it describes
208distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Agricultural Land, 2007, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Agricultural Land, 2007: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Uruguay`URY`South America	83.133
2	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	80.835
3	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	79.870
4	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	78.318
5	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	77.629
6	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	76.713
7	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	76.125
8	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	75.675
9	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	75.555
10	Isle of Man`IMN`Northern Europe	73.895
11	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	73.633
12	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	73.522
13	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	73.434
14	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	72.943
15	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	72.856
16	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	71.467
17	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	71.231
18	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	71.184
19	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	71.105
20	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	71.067
21	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	70.318
22	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	70.179
23	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	69.154
24	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	68.382
25	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	67.130
26	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	66.575
27	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	66.188
28	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	66.097
29	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	66.061
30	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	64.803
31	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	64.224
32	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	63.111
33	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	62.562
34	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	62.195
35	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	62.070
36	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	61.535
37	India`IND`Southern Asia	60.413
38	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	60.147
39	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	60.000
40	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	59.959
41	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	59.908
42	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	59.289
43	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	58.319
44	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	58.130
45	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	57.565
46	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	56.706
47	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	56.137
48	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	56.108
49	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	56.056
50	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	55.936
51	Mexico`MEX`Central America	54.888
52	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	54.813
53	France`FRA`Western Europe	54.191
54	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	51.854
55	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	51.330
56	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	50.884
57	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	50.499
58	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	50.204
59	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	49.596
60	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	49.012
61	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	48.613
62	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	47.896
63	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	47.890
64	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	47.557
65	Argentina`ARG`South America	47.491
66	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	47.222
67	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	47.138
68	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	47.104
69	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	46.717
70	British Virgin Islands`VGB`Caribbean	46.667
71	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	46.559
72	Paraguay`PRY`South America	45.848
73	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	45.496
74	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	45.320
75	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	45.063
76	United States`USA`Northern America	45.062
77	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	44.751
78	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	44.408
79	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	44.191
80	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	44.165
81	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	44.129
82	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	43.943
83	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	43.625
84	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	43.056
85	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	43.011
86	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	43.003
87	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	42.844
88	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	42.648
89	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	41.975
90	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	41.973
91	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	41.744
92	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	41.508
93	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	41.414
94	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	41.114
95	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	40.852
96	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	40.839
97	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	40.125
98	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	40.023
99	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	39.541
100	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	39.083
101	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	38.859
102	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	38.527
103	Liechtenstein`LIE`Western Europe	38.250
104	Colombia`COL`South America	38.248
105	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	38.216
106	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	37.991
107	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	37.209
108	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	36.221
109	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	35.490
110	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	35.417
111	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	35.253
112	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	35.185
113	Niger`NER`Western Africa	34.564
114	Bolivia`BOL`South America	34.416
115	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	34.296
116	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	33.788
117	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	33.271
118	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	32.194
119	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	31.079
120	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	30.918
121	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	30.891
122	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	30.337
123	Panama`PAN`Central America	30.022
124	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	29.967
125	Ecuador`ECU`South America	29.844
126	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	29.553
127	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	29.515
128	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	29.333
129	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	29.063
130	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	29.062
131	Honduras`HND`Central America	28.242
132	Brazil`BRA`South America	27.479
133	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	26.471
134	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	26.049
135	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	25.684
136	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	24.727
137	Venezuela`VEN`South America	24.442
138	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	23.942
139	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	23.333
140	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	22.340
141	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	21.632
142	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	21.576
143	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	21.565
144	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	21.478
145	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	21.308
146	Chile`CHL`South America	21.158
147	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	20.883
148	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	20.455
149	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	20.000
150	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	19.577
151	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	19.490
152	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	18.985
153	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	18.859
154	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	18.713
155	Peru`PER`South America	18.422
156	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	18.338
157	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	18.128
158	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	17.949
159	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	17.320
160	San Marino`SMR`Southern Europe	16.667
161	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	16.374
162	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	16.279
163	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	15.931
164	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	15.340
165	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	14.770
166	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	13.791
167	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	13.604
168	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	13.156
169	American Samoa`ASM`Polynesia	12.400
170	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	12.213
171	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	11.931
172	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	11.429
173	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	11.314
174	Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	11.250
175	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	11.111
176	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	10.917
177	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	10.526
178	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	9.599
179	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	9.348
180	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	8.938
181	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	8.744
182	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	8.474
183	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	8.159
184	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	7.947
185	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	7.857
186	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	7.662
187	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	7.547
188	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	7.499
189	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	7.407
190	Canada`CAN`Northern America	6.693
191	Belize`BLZ`Central America	6.664
192	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	6.522
193	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	5.714
194	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	5.685
195	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	4.733
196	Northern Mariana Islands`MNP`Micronesia	3.696
197	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	3.681
198	Guyana`GUY`South America	3.653
199	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	3.616
200	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	3.554
201	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	2.826
202	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	2.676
203	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	2.353
204	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	1.151
205	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	1.099
206	Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	1.053
207	Greenland`GRL`Northern America	0.589
208	Suriname`SUR`South America	0.436

02In 2007

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Uruguay83.133
2Saudi Arabia80.835
3South Africa79.870
4Kazakhstan78.318
5Palestine77.629

Lowest

208Suriname0.436
207Greenland0.589
206Turks and Caicos Islands1.053
205Bahamas1.099
204Singapore1.151

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 38.232. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
168values changed, of 208 in both
78 · 90rose · fell
40unchanged

Rose most

Tuvalu56.667 → 60.000+3.333
Ghana52.930 → 54.813+1.883
Guatemala40.271 → 41.508+1.237
El Salvador58.731 → 59.908+1.178
Côte d’Ivoire65.036 → 66.061+1.024

Fell most

Sierra Leone55.831 → 50.204−5.627
North Macedonia48.132 → 42.648−5.484
Northern Mariana Islands6.522 → 3.696−2.826
Seychelles8.696 → 6.522−2.174
Andorra46.340 → 44.191−2.149

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2007.
The position is ours
FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 208 countries has every column.

05The files

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Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2007). Agricultural Land, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agricultural-land/2007

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