Agricultural land 2023

Agricultural land measures the area dedicated to farming and cultivation in countries, impacting food production and sustainability. Understanding this statistic is crucial for assessing agricultural capacity and economic development.

209 data points•Updated 11/30/2025•World•Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)•

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Rank
1	China	5,200,558 sq. km
2	United States	4,203,993 sq. km
3	Australia	3,639,240 sq. km
4	Brazil	2,367,350 sq. km
5	Russia	2,154,940 sq. km
6	Kazakhstan	2,135,638 sq. km
7	India	1,782,713 sq. km
8	Saudi Arabia	1,736,520 sq. km
9	Argentina	1,195,713 sq. km
10	Sudan	1,126,650 sq. km
11	Mongolia	1,116,175 sq. km
12	Mexico	1,009,856 sq. km
13	South Africa	963,410 sq. km
14	Nigeria	694,956.7 sq. km
15	Canada	566,561.2 sq. km
16	Indonesia	554,597.9 sq. km
17	Chad	503,380 sq. km
18	Iran	471,279 sq. km
19	Niger	466,005.7 sq. km
20	Angola	460,841 sq. km
21	Somalia	441,293.9 sq. km
22	Mali	435,194.3 sq. km
23	Colombia	417,049.3 sq. km
24	Mozambique	414,982.2 sq. km
25	Ukraine	413,038 sq. km
26	Algeria	412,901 sq. km
27	Madagascar	408,950 sq. km
28	Turkmenistan	400,274.7 sq. km
29	Tanzania	397,118.7 sq. km
30	Mauritania	397,100 sq. km
31	Bolivia	389,546.1 sq. km
32	Ethiopia	388,656.9 sq. km
33	Namibia	388,123 sq. km
34	Turkey	385,053 sq. km
35	Afghanistan	384,645 sq. km
36	Pakistan	356,906 sq. km
37	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	346,417.7 sq. km
38	Morocco	292,660.8 sq. km
39	Kenya	287,780.6 sq. km
40	France	282,913 sq. km
41	South Sudan	282,532 sq. km
42	Côte d'Ivoire	271,437.6 sq. km
43	Spain	265,794.5 sq. km
44	Botswana	258,621.6 sq. km
45	Uzbekistan	258,333.5 sq. km
46	Peru	249,298.6 sq. km
47	Zambia	238,390 sq. km
48	Thailand	237,661 sq. km
49	Yemen	234,520 sq. km
50	Paraguay	216,227.5 sq. km
51	Venezuela	215,000 sq. km
52	Guinea	178,571.3 sq. km
53	United Kingdom	172,985.2 sq. km
54	Germany	165,659 sq. km
55	Zimbabwe	161,693.4 sq. km
56	Libya	153,500 sq. km
57	Burkina Faso	147,199.6 sq. km
58	Uganda	144,150 sq. km
59	Poland	142,801.5 sq. km
60	Uruguay	140,822.3 sq. km
61	Syrian Arab Republic	135,947.7 sq. km
62	Myanmar	129,435.4 sq. km
63	Italy	128,317.2 sq. km
64	Ghana	127,705.5 sq. km
65	Philippines	126,766.6 sq. km
66	Romania	125,435 sq. km
67	Vietnam	124,090 sq. km
68	Congo	106,675 sq. km
69	Kyrgyzstan	105,494.5 sq. km
70	Chile	102,308.7 sq. km
71	Cameroon	98,968.97 sq. km
72	Tunisia	97,005 sq. km
73	New Zealand	96,822 sq. km
74	Senegal	95,676 sq. km
75	Bangladesh	95,159.8 sq. km
76	Iraq	94,993.1 sq. km
77	Malaysia	85,710 sq. km
78	Belarus	79,985 sq. km
79	Eritrea	75,920 sq. km
80	Cuba	64,414 sq. km
81	Cambodia	62,510.44 sq. km
82	Malawi	61,198 sq. km
83	Central African Republic	58,107.9 sq. km
84	Ecuador	53,852 sq. km
85	Greece	53,146.96 sq. km
86	Nicaragua	50,945 sq. km
87	Bulgaria	50,348 sq. km
88	Hungary	49,197.87 sq. km
89	Benin	48,354.43 sq. km
90	Azerbaijan	47,809.5 sq. km
91	Guatemala	46,383.2 sq. km
92	Japan	46,040 sq. km
93	Ireland	42,905 sq. km
94	Egypt	41,187 sq. km
95	Portugal	40,180.5 sq. km
96	Sierra Leone	39,490 sq. km
97	Tajikistan	38,896.6 sq. km
98	Togo	38,200 sq. km
99	Nepal	37,113.96 sq. km
100	Honduras	36,019 sq. km
101	Czech Republic	35,324.44 sq. km
102	Serbia	34,825 sq. km
103	Sweden	29,980.44 sq. km
104	Lithuania	29,102 sq. km
105	Sri Lanka	28,122.03 sq. km
106	Denmark	26,166.01 sq. km
107	North Korea	25,947.6 sq. km
108	Dominican Republic	25,862.78 sq. km
109	Austria	25,734.86 sq. km
110	Republic of Moldova	25,717.2 sq. km
111	Georgia	23,857.1 sq. km
112	Finland	22,646 sq. km
113	Lesotho	22,161.4 sq. km
114	Laos	22,004.1 sq. km
115	Panama	21,750.36 sq. km
116	Burundi	21,542.08 sq. km
117	Gabon	21,532.4 sq. km
118	Rwanda	20,035.58 sq. km
119	Latvia	19,836 sq. km
120	Liberia	19,294.96 sq. km
121	Iceland	18,720 sq. km
122	Slovakia	18,397 sq. km
123	Netherlands	18,012.1 sq. km
124	Haiti	17,145 sq. km
125	Djibouti	17,043 sq. km
126	Costa Rica	16,872.19 sq. km
127	Armenia	16,562.3 sq. km
128	South Korea	15,684 sq. km
129	Switzerland	14,932.22 sq. km
130	Oman	14,684.27 sq. km
131	Croatia	14,534 sq. km
132	Papua New Guinea	14,050 sq. km
133	Bosnia and Herzegovina	13,675 sq. km
134	Belgium	13,657.57 sq. km
135	North Macedonia	12,559 sq. km
136	El Salvador	11,957 sq. km
137	Eswatini	11,924 sq. km
138	Albania	11,227.23 sq. km
139	Jordan	10,393.3 sq. km
140	Estonia	9,864.6 sq. km
141	Norway	9,847.55 sq. km
142	Guinea-Bissau	8,451.42 sq. km
143	Guyana	7,203 sq. km
144	Lebanon	6,810.71 sq. km
145	Gambia	6,340 sq. km
146	Slovenia	6,101.26 sq. km
147	Bhutan	5,256 sq. km
148	Israel	4,851.8 sq. km
149	Jamaica	4,170 sq. km
150	United Arab Emirates	3,952.493 sq. km
151	State of Palestine	3,760.837 sq. km
152	Timor-Leste	3,411.2 sq. km
153	Fiji	3,107.2 sq. km
154	Montenegro	2,541.5 sq. km
155	Greenland	2,431.1 sq. km
156	Vanuatu	1,870 sq. km
157	Belize	1,864 sq. km
158	New Caledonia	1,840.3 sq. km
159	Puerto Rico	1,689 sq. km
160	Kuwait	1,500 sq. km
161	Luxembourg	1,330.524 sq. km
162	Comoros	1,330 sq. km
163	Cyprus	1,192.53 sq. km
164	Solomon Islands	1,092.3 sq. km
165	Equatorial Guinea	1,050.32 sq. km
166	Faroe Islands	958.815 sq. km
167	Mauritius	860 sq. km
168	Cabo Verde	790 sq. km
169	Qatar	740 sq. km
170	Suriname	706 sq. km
171	Trinidad and Tobago	540 sq. km
172	Samoa	471.06 sq. km
173	Sao Tome and Principe	433 sq. km
174	Isle of Man	397 sq. km
175	Tonga	350 sq. km
176	Kiribati	340 sq. km
177	French Polynesia	305.65 sq. km
178	Dominica	250 sq. km
179	Andorra	187.249 sq. km
180	Guam	160 sq. km
181	Brunei Darussalam	134 sq. km
182	Bahamas	130 sq. km
183	Barbados	100 sq. km
184	Saint Lucia	99.4 sq. km
185	Antigua and Barbuda	90 sq. km
186	Bahrain	81 sq. km
187	Malta	80.07 sq. km
188	Grenada	80 sq. km
189	British Virgin Islands	70 sq. km
190	Marshall Islands	70 sq. km
191	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	70 sq. km
192	Saint Kitts and Nevis	60 sq. km
193	Maldives	57.5 sq. km
194	Liechtenstein	51.66 sq. km
195	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	50 sq. km
196	Palau	43 sq. km
197	China, Hong Kong SAR	35 sq. km
198	United States Virgin Islands	33 sq. km
199	American Samoa	29.36 sq. km
200	Cayman Islands	27 sq. km
201	San Marino	23 sq. km
202	Aruba	20 sq. km
203	Tuvalu	18 sq. km
204	Seychelles	15.5 sq. km
205	Turks and Caicos Islands	10 sq. km
206	Singapore	6.6 sq. km
207	Northern Mariana Islands	5.4 sq. km
208	Nauru	4 sq. km
209	Bermuda	3 sq. km

↑Top 10 Countries

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↓Bottom 10 Countries

Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.

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