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Arable Land per Person, 2019

2019, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Arable Land per Person, 2019 covers 206 countries. Kazakhstan is highest, at 1.52936; Singapore is lowest, at 0.00010. The middle country reads 0.11167. Against 2018, 206 values changed (48 up, 158 down), the same countries are covered.

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Arable Land per Person · Data for 2019

HighestKazakhstan

1.52936

LowestSingapore

0.00010

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

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Arable Land per Person, 2019, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 206 countries · select a heading to sort

Arable Land per Person, 2019: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
derived
1KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1.52936
2AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand1.20676
3CanadaCANNorthern America1.02737
4ArgentinaARGSouth America0.90831
5RussiaRUSEastern Europe0.83634
6LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe0.78685
7NigerNERWestern Africa0.77132
8UkraineUKREastern Europe0.73234
9LatviaLVANorthern Europe0.68920
10ParaguayPRYSouth America0.66333
11MoldovaMDAEastern Europe0.63429
12UruguayURYSouth America0.61471
13BelarusBLREastern Europe0.60649
14BulgariaBGREastern Europe0.52534
15EstoniaESTNorthern Europe0.52001
16United StatesUSANorthern America0.46966
17RomaniaROUEastern Europe0.46284
18SudanSDNNorthern Africa0.46094
19BoliviaBOLSouth America0.44996
20HungaryHUNEastern Europe0.44529
21DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe0.41207
22FinlandFINNorthern Europe0.40658
23MaliMLIWestern Africa0.37796
24GuineaGINWestern Africa0.37738
25SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe0.37133

02In 2019

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Kazakhstan1.52936
  2. 2Australia1.20676
  3. 3Canada1.02737
  4. 4Argentina0.90831
  5. 5Russia0.83634

Lowest

  1. 206Singapore0.00010
  2. 205Hong Kong0.00040
  3. 204Faroe Islands0.00127
  4. 203Bahrain0.00142
  5. 202Seychelles0.00154

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.11167. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032018 → 2019

Since 2018

What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 206values changed, of 206 in both
  • 48 · 158rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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 2019.

  • The position is ours

    FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 206 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2019). Arable Land per Person, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/arable-land-per-person/2019

0663 held

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07Questions

Arable Land per Person, 2019: questions and answers

Which country has the highest arable land per person in Arable Land per Person, 2019?

Kazakhstan, at 1.52936, of the 206 countries in the file.

What year does Arable Land per Person, 2019 describe?

2019.

How many countries does Arable Land per Person, 2019 cover?

206.

Where can I download Arable Land per Person, 2019?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Arable Land per Person, 2019 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Arable Land per Person, 2023.

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