The analysis of Global Arable Land Area Share by Country reveals significant leaders in arable land such as the United States, India, and Russia, holding the largest shares. From 2023 to 2024, some notable trends include an increase in arable land in Brazil, Argentina, and Australia by 1.07%, 1.4%, and 0.62% respectively. Conversely, China, Canada, and Pakistan experienced declines of 0.35%, 0.29%, and 0.28% respectively. Over the past five years, countries like Mali, Peru, and Burkina Faso exhibited notable increases, indicating a shift in arable land distribution globally.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of climate change on arable land distribution and the effectiveness of sustainable agricultural practices. Additionally, geopolitical dynamics and economic policies may further influence arable land utilization in key regions such as Africa and South America. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating changes in global food security and agricultural productivity.
Top countries in Arable Land Area Share by Country (Hectares)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 11.45 | 2023 | -0.16% | -0.063% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 11.2 | 2023 | -0.19% | -0.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Russia | 8.86 | 2023 | +0.0021% | +0.0015% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 7.92 | 2023 | -0.086% | -0.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Brazil | 4.33 | 2023 | +1.04% | +1.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Argentina | 3.14 | 2023 | +1.05% | +1.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 2.78 | 2023 | -0.15% | -0.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Nigeria | 2.71 | 2023 | +0.38% | +0.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 2.4 | 2023 | +0.067% | +0.048% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Australia | 2.33 | 2023 | +1.08% | +0.62% | View data |
