This article includes the table with land use statistics by country. Countries are ranked by their total cultivated land area.

The land area of the World is 13 billion hectares. 4.8 billion are classified as 'agricultural area' by the FAO (this is 37% of the land area).

Almost half (44%) of the world's habitable land is used for agriculture. In total, it is an area of 48 million square kilometers (km2).

In this respect, the regions with the largest area under permanent meadows and pastures were Asia, with 1 080 million ha and Africa, with 840 million ha.

This paper updates estimates of the number of farms worldwide, their distribution and that of farmland, using the most recent agricultural censuses available.

According to the FAO, the world's arable land amounted to 1.38 billion hectares (5.34 million square miles) in 2019. Arable land worldwide has decreased by ...

By country According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, in 2013, the world's arable land amounted to 1.407 billion hectares, out ...

11 дек. 2019 г. · If we rewind 1000 years, it is estimated that only 4 million square kilometers – less than 4% of the world's ice-free and non-barren land area ...

Nearly half of the world's agricultural land (44 %) is located in drylands, mainly in Africa and Asia, and supplies about 60 % of the world's food production.