Cropland Area by Country

# Country Cropland area
(hectares)
Population
(2017)
Square meters
per capita
1 India 169,463,000 1,359,657,400 1,246
2 United States 160,436,800 332,204,660 4,829
3 China 134,900,000 1,412,354,727 955
4 Russia 123,249,000 146,186,799 8,431
5 Brazil 63,366,060 204,703,445 3,096
6 Indonesia 51,300,000 267,346,658 1,919
7 Nigeria 40,500,000 200,254,579 2,022
8 Argentina 40,200,000 44,288,894 9,077
9 Canada 38,352,400 36,808,497 10,419
10 Ukraine 33,669,000 45,436,041 7,410
11 Pakistan 32,003,000 223,273,967 1,433
12 Australia 31,074,000 24,731,038 12,565
13 Kazakhstan 29,527,000 18,651,931 15,831
14 Mexico 26,574,000 123,400,057 2,153
15 Turkey 23,384,000 83,083,662 2,815
16 Thailand 21,310,000 71,160,187 2,995
17 Sudan 19,991,160 42,714,306 4,680
18 France 19,463,780 65,284,776 2,981
19 Niger 17,818,000 21,435,446 8,312
20 Ethiopia 17,540,100 109,666,481 1,599
21 Spain 16,985,170 46,868,596 3,624
22 Iran 16,477,000 85,026,754 1,938
23 Tanzania 15,650,000 55,652,890 2,812
24 DR Congo 13,300,000 87,083,398 1,527
25 Myanmar 12,571,600 51,894,938 2,423
26 South Africa 12,413,000 57,635,162 2,154
27 Germany 11,971,000 83,104,007 1,440
28 Vietnam 11,526,800 95,176,977 1,211
29 Poland 11,291,000 38,254,959 2,952
30 Philippines 10,940,000 108,119,693 1,012
31 Morocco 9,386,000 35,446,392 2,648
32 Italy 9,218,270 60,390,318 1,526
33 Uganda 9,100,000 40,177,388 2,265
34 Romania 8,958,000 19,689,401 4,550
35 Bangladesh 8,587,330 162,186,147 529
36 Algeria 8,483,430 41,689,299 2,035
37 Malaysia 8,305,200 32,355,644 2,567
38 Côte d'Ivoire 8,000,000 26,733,372 2,993
39 Afghanistan 7,910,000 35,688,935 2,216
40 Cameroon 7,750,000 24,128,601 3,212
41 Ghana 7,400,000 30,008,354 2,466
42 Mali 6,561,000 19,813,011 3,311
43 Kenya 6,330,000 49,197,766 1,287
44 United Kingdom 6,130,590 66,354,471 924
45 Burkina Faso 6,100,000 19,894,407 3,066
46 Mozambique 5,950,000 28,166,393 2,112
47 Belarus 5,841,000 9,495,790 6,151
48 Syria 5,733,000 19,224,668 2,982
49 Iraq 5,400,000 39,337,353 1,373
50 Chad 5,238,000 15,622,759 3,353
51 Angola 5,215,000 30,234,839 1,725
52 Tunisia 4,993,000 11,650,498 4,286
53 Paraguay 4,949,000 6,338,660 7,808
54 Peru 4,867,000 31,324,637 1,554
55 Hungary 4,499,000 9,785,604 4,598
56 Bolivia 4,488,000 11,344,587 3,956
57 Japan 4,444,000 127,064,690 350
58 Uzbekistan 4,418,000 31,819,178 1,388
59 Zimbabwe 4,100,000 14,812,482 2,768
60 Cambodia 4,066,000 16,073,372 2,530
61 Zambia 3,836,000 17,441,320 2,199
62 Colombia 3,819,000 48,131,078 793
63 Guinea 3,800,000 12,385,659 3,068
64 Malawi 3,800,000 18,039,715 2,106
65 Egypt 3,733,770 103,696,057 360
66 Bulgaria 3,637,170 7,075,636 5,140
67 Saudi Arabia 3,612,000 30,782,402 1,173
68 Madagascar 3,600,000 26,788,375 1,344
69 Cuba 3,559,000 11,247,829 3,164
70 Benin 3,400,000 12,039,780 2,824
71 Venezuela 3,300,000 30,565,323 1,080
72 Senegal 3,278,000 15,475,002 2,118
73 Greece 3,220,000 10,753,533 2,994
74 Togo 2,820,000 8,057,140 3,500
75 Serbia 2,803,000 7,073,507 3,963
76 South Sudan 2,760,000 10,259,154 2,690
77 North Korea 2,580,000 25,817,709 999
78 Sweden 2,568,000 10,057,862 2,553
79 Czech Republic (Czechia) 2,543,000 10,541,342 2,412
80 Uruguay 2,469,000 3,388,438 7,287
81 Ecuador 2,464,000 16,759,519 1,470
82 Denmark 2,396,610 5,765,168 4,157
83 Azerbaijan 2,341,300 9,968,510 2,349
84 Nepal 2,325,700 28,011,258 830
85 Sri Lanka 2,300,000 22,087,522 1,041
86 Finland 2,245,000 5,508,396 4,076
87 Lithuania 2,139,200 2,829,313 7,561
88 Libya 2,050,000 6,738,770 3,042
89 Guatemala 2,045,000 16,567,357 1,234
90 Turkmenistan 2,000,000 6,507,061 3,074
91 Moldova 1,975,000 3,193,497 6,184
92 Central African Republic 1,880,000 4,793,511 3,922
93 Nicaragua 1,790,000 6,316,231 2,834
94 Sierra Leone 1,749,000 7,379,299 2,370
95 Chile 1,732,000 18,558,868 933
96 Laos 1,724,000 7,018,147 2,456
97 Honduras 1,720,000 9,588,137 1,794
98 Portugal 1,709,410 10,330,844 1,655
99 South Korea 1,620,700 51,486,270 315
100 Burundi 1,550,000 11,506,762 1,347
101 Rwanda 1,401,700 12,202,060 1,149
102 Austria 1,395,810 8,798,778 1,586
103 Yemen 1,387,700 33,090,921 419
104 Kyrgyzstan 1,363,800 6,220,150 2,193
105 Slovakia 1,361,000 5,435,700 2,504
106 Haiti 1,350,000 10,817,754 1,248
107 Latvia 1,298,000 1,942,594 6,682
108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,167,000 3,428,682 3,404
109 Dominican Republic 1,155,000 10,666,843 1,083
110 Somalia 1,125,000 14,916,629 754
111 Netherlands 1,075,000 17,315,370 621
112 Papua New Guinea 1,000,000 9,178,714 1,089
113 El Salvador 932,000 6,213,533 1,500
114 Croatia 889,000 4,079,200 2,179
115 Tajikistan 867,700 9,085,946 955
116 Belgium 859,000 11,376,581 755
117 Namibia 810,000 2,506,853 3,231
118 Norway 804,500 5,276,802 1,525
119 Taiwan 793,000 23,632,948 336
120 Panama 750,000 4,098,707 1,830
121 Liberia 710,000 4,848,925 1,464
122 Eritrea 692,000 3,150,347 2,197
123 Albania 691,100 2,898,242 2,385
124 Estonia 688,000 1,317,425 5,222
125 New Zealand 645,000 4,812,752 1,340
126 Congo 628,000 5,351,011 1,174
127 Mongolia 572,200 3,104,364 1,843
128 Costa Rica 569,500 4,913,177 1,159
129 Guinea-Bissau 550,000 1,877,072 2,930
130 Armenia 505,100 2,914,963 1,733
131 Gabon 495,000 2,156,900 2,295
132 Israel 483,000 8,361,797 578
133 Guyana 470,000 768,479 6,116
134 North Macedonia 457,000 1,940,879 2,355
135 Gambia 445,000 2,342,189 1,900
136 Georgia 444,800 3,792,859 1,173
137 Ireland 442,000 4,810,261 919
138 Switzerland 423,090 8,453,628 500
139 Lesotho 418,000 2,157,110 1,938
140 Mauritania 411,000 4,210,600 976
141 Jordan 265,000 10,234,226 259
142 Botswana 259,800 2,266,747 1,146
143 Lebanon 258,000 6,160,128 419
144 Fiji 250,000 918,759 2,721
145 Slovenia 238,030 2,062,410 1,154
146 Timor-Leste 230,000 1,251,703 1,837
147 Jamaica 215,000 2,815,764 764
148 Eswatini 190,000 1,158,195 1,640
149 Equatorial Guinea 180,000 1,562,396 1,152
150 State of Palestine 146,920 4,742,743 310
151 Vanuatu 145,000 278,507 5,206
152 Cyprus 122,560 1,254,275 977
153 Belize 122,000 373,202 3,269
154 Iceland 121,000 343,531 3,522
155 Comoros 116,000 756,669 1,533
156 Puerto Rico 107,000 3,371,874 317
157 Bhutan 105,500 754,335 1,399
158 Oman 100,920 4,537,396 222
159 Solomon Islands 100,000 685,672 1,458
160 United Arab Emirates 83,800 9,234,327 91
161 Mauritius 79,000 1,290,655 612
162 Suriname 71,000 593,713 1,196
163 Luxembourg 63,590 596,495 1,066
164 Cabo Verde 54,000 512,893 1,053
165 Trinidad and Tobago 47,000 1,445,261 325
166 Sao Tome & Principe 43,000 206,970 2,078
167 Réunion 37,120 858,754 432
168 Kiribati 34,000 120,275 2,827
169 Samoa 30,000 205,415 1,460
170 Tonga 29,000 105,356 2,753
171 Guadeloupe 25,910 412,692 628
172 French Polynesia 25,500 280,087 910
173 Dominica 23,000 68,496 3,358
174 Isle of Man 23,000 83,609 2,751
175 Mayotte 19,980 265,164 753
176 Micronesia 19,000 109,481 1,735
177 French Guiana 18,820 276,144 682
178 Qatar 17,000 2,706,709 63
179 Kuwait 15,400 4,154,685 37
180 Martinique 14,940 371,502 402
181 Montenegro 14,600 620,114 235
182 Bahamas 12,000 390,485 307
183 Brunei 11,000 432,772 254
184 Malta 10,380 467,902 222
185 New Caledonia 10,240 283,546 361
186 Guam 10,000 163,490 612
187 Saint Lucia 10,000 176,342 567
188 Marshall Islands 8,300 46,529 1,784
189 Barbados 8,000 280,171 286
190 St. Vincent & Grenadines 8,000 105,663 757
191 Grenada 7,000 115,438 606
192 Maldives 6,900 458,287 151
193 Wallis & Futuna 6,000 11,918 5,034
194 Saint Kitts & Nevis 5,100 47,050 1,084
195 Antigua and Barbuda 5,000 90,468 553
196 American Samoa 4,900 51,586 950
197 Bahrain 4,600 1,481,995 31
198 Hong Kong 4,100 7,444,891 6
199 Niue 4,000 1,780 22,472
200 Western Sahara 4,000 512,843 78
201 Faeroe Islands 3,000 50,243 597
202 Palau 3,000 17,812 1,684
203 Liechtenstein 2,160 37,850 571
204 Aruba 2,000 105,731 189
205 British Virgin Islands 2,000 32,699 612
206 Djibouti 2,000 1,054,841 19
207 Montserrat 2,000 4,603 4,345
208 Northern Mariana Islands 2,000 49,959 400
209 Saint Pierre & Miquelon 2,000 5,919 3,379
210 U.S. Virgin Islands 2,000 95,118 210
211 Tuvalu 1,800 10,869 1,656
212 Seychelles 1,550 112,427 138
213 Cook Islands 1,500 17,047 880
214 San Marino 1,000 34,378 291
215 Turks and Caicos 1,000 39,913 251
216 Andorra 820 73,763 111
217 Cayman Islands 700 64,535 108
218 Singapore 660 5,604,078 1
219 Tokelau 600 1,742 3,444
220 Nauru 400 11,324 353
221 Bermuda 300 63,578 47

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