United States Food & Agriculture

Forest
Cropland
Pesticide Use

Forest in the United States

See also: Forest by Country

Forest AREA

310,645,000 hectares

Global Rank: 4th

United States Share of World Forests: 7.39%

World Forests Area: 4,203,923,600 ha

Cropland in the United States

See also: Cropland by Country

Cropland AREA

160,436,800 hectares

Global Rank: 2nd

United States Share of Global Croplands: 9.5%

Global Croplands: 1,697,033,870 ha

Pesticide Use in the United States

See also: Pesticide Use by Country

Pesticide USE

407,779.20 tons

Global Rank: 2nd

PESTICIDES Per hectare

2.5 Kg/Ha

Global Rank: 60th

See also

Sources

FAOSTAT - Food and agriculture data by FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
The State of Food Insecurity in the World - FAO
World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision - United Nations Population Division
United Nations Statistics Division
World Bank

Useful Resources

Croplands - Map showing individual farm fields at any location in the world. High resolution of 30 meters and 0.09 hectares per pixel.