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Land use (per capita): Agriculture

ha per person · higher is better · 190 countries

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League table

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  1. 1Mongolia33.8
  2. 2Namibia14.2
  3. 3Australia12.4
  4. 4Kazakhstan11.7
  5. 5Botswana10.4
  6. 6Mauritania8.5
  7. 7Turkmenistan6.7
  8. 8Iceland4.8
  9. 9Uruguay4.1
  10. 10Somalia, Fed. Rep.3.6
  11. 11Saudi Arabia3.6
  12. 12Bolivia3.3
  13. 13Chad2.8
  14. 14Argentina2.7
  15. 15Sudan2.7
  16. 16Paraguay2.1
  17. 17Libya1.9
  18. 18Mali1.9
  19. 19New Zealand1.8
  20. 20Niger1.8
  21. 21Congo, Rep.1.7
  22. 22Kyrgyz Republic1.7
  23. 23South Africa1.7
  24. 24Djibouti1.6
  25. 25Russian Federation1.5
  26. 26Canada1.4
  27. 27Madagascar1.4
  28. 28Guinea1.4
  29. 29Guyana1.3
  30. 30Mozambique1.3
  31. 31Angola1.3
  32. 32Eritrea1.3
  33. 33Brazil1.3
  34. 34Zambia1.2
  35. 35United States1.2
  36. 36Zimbabwe1.1
  37. 37Central African Republic1.1
  38. 38Cote d'Ivoire1.1
  39. 39Ukraine0.98
  40. 40Gabon0.95
  41. 41Lithuania0.93
  42. 42Latvia0.92
  43. 43Algeria0.91
  44. 44Eswatini0.86
  45. 45Belarus0.86
  46. 46Morocco0.85
  47. 47Afghanistan0.84
  48. 48Uzbekistan0.82
  49. 49Tunisia0.82
  50. 50Ireland0.79
  51. 51Nicaragua0.78
  52. 52Moldova0.76
  53. 53Bulgaria0.75
  54. 54Estonia0.75
  55. 55Colombia0.74
  56. 56Mexico0.73
  57. 57Peru0.71
  58. 58Yemen, Rep.0.65
  59. 59Burkina Faso0.63
  60. 60Bosnia and Herzegovina0.63
  61. 61Venezuela, RB0.61
  62. 62Tanzania0.61
  63. 63New Caledonia0.6
  64. 64Cuba0.6
  65. 65Romania0.59
  66. 66North Macedonia0.58
  67. 67Armenia0.56
  68. 68Senegal0.56
  69. 69Iran, Islamic Rep.0.55
  70. 70Spain0.54
  71. 71Syrian Arab Republic0.52
  72. 72Belize0.52
  73. 73Panama0.51
  74. 74Kenya0.51
  75. 75Chile0.5
  76. 76Bhutan0.5
  77. 77Hungary0.5
  78. 78Tajikistan0.5
  79. 79Sierra Leone0.49
  80. 80Vanuatu0.49
  81. 81Togo0.49
  82. 82Greece0.48
  83. 83Azerbaijan0.46
  84. 84Turkiye0.46
  85. 85Georgia0.45
  86. 86Denmark0.44
  87. 87France0.41
  88. 88Oman0.4
  89. 89Finland0.39
  90. 90Cambodia0.39
  91. 91Ghana0.39
  92. 92Portugal0.39
  93. 93Benin0.39
  94. 94Honduras0.39
  95. 95China0.38
  96. 96Poland0.37
  97. 97Myanmar0.36
  98. 98Congo, Dem. Rep.0.36
  99. 99Cameroon0.35
  100. 100Lesotho0.34
  101. 101Fiji0.34
  102. 102Guinea-Bissau0.34
  103. 103Albania0.33
  104. 104Croatia0.33
  105. 105Tonga0.33
  106. 106Slovak Republic0.33
  107. 107Ecuador0.33
  108. 108Thailand0.33
  109. 109Czechia0.32
  110. 110Costa Rica0.31
  111. 111Nigeria0.31
  112. 112Ethiopia0.31
  113. 113Slovenia0.29
  114. 114Liberia0.29
  115. 115Lao PDR0.29
  116. 116Austria0.29
  117. 117Sweden0.28
  118. 118Uganda0.27
  119. 119Malawi0.27
  120. 120Gambia, The0.26
  121. 121Guatemala0.25
  122. 122Malaysia0.24
  123. 123United Kingdom0.24
  124. 124Andorra0.24
  125. 125Indonesia0.23
  126. 126Timor-Leste0.23
  127. 127Samoa0.22
  128. 128Dominican Republic0.21
  129. 129Iraq0.21
  130. 130Italy0.21
  131. 131Germany0.2
  132. 132Sao Tome and Principe0.19
  133. 133Switzerland0.18
  134. 134Turks and Caicos Islands0.18
  135. 135Norway0.17
  136. 136Burundi0.17
  137. 137Solomon Islands0.16
  138. 138American Samoa0.16
  139. 139Papua New Guinea0.16
  140. 140Pakistan0.16
  141. 141El Salvador0.15
  142. 142Lebanon0.15
  143. 143Jamaica0.15
  144. 144Jordan0.14
  145. 145Haiti0.14
  146. 146Cabo Verde0.14
  147. 147Rwanda0.14
  148. 148Dominica0.13
  149. 149Liechtenstein0.13
  150. 150Comoros0.13
  151. 151St. Kitts and Nevis0.13
  152. 152Viet Nam0.13
  153. 153Sri Lanka0.12
  154. 154India0.12
  155. 155Philippines0.11
  156. 156Suriname0.1
  157. 157Netherlands0.1
  158. 158Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.1
  159. 159Luxembourg0.1
  160. 160Nepal0.09
  161. 161Antigua and Barbuda0.09
  162. 162Cyprus0.09
  163. 163Belgium0.08
  164. 164Grenada0.08
  165. 165Equatorial Guinea0.07
  166. 166St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.07
  167. 167Virgin Islands (U.S.)0.06
  168. 168Bangladesh0.06
  169. 169St. Lucia0.05
  170. 170Puerto Rico (US)0.05
  171. 171Israel0.04
  172. 172Trinidad and Tobago0.04
  173. 173Egypt, Arab Rep.0.04
  174. 174Kuwait0.04
  175. 175Japan0.04
  176. 176Barbados0.04
  177. 177United Arab Emirates0.03
  178. 178Bahamas, The0.03
  179. 179Korea, Rep.0.03
  180. 180Brunei Darussalam0.03
  181. 181Qatar0.03
  182. 182Aruba0.02
  183. 183Mauritius0.02
  184. 184Malta0.02
  185. 185Bahrain0
  186. 186Hong Kong SAR, China0
  187. 186Faroe Islands0
  188. 186Greenland0
  189. 186Taiwan0
  190. 186Singapore0

Land use (per capita): Agriculture