Country
|
Land use (%)
|
Afghanistan
|
arable land: 12.13%
permanent crops: 0.22%
other: 87.65% (1998 est.)
|
Albania
|
arable land: 21.09%
permanent crops: 4.45%
other: 74.46% (1998 est.)
|
Algeria
|
arable land: 3.21%
permanent crops: 0.21%
other: 96.58% (1998 est.)
|
American Samoa
|
arable land: 5%
permanent crops: 10%
other: 85% (1998 est.)
|
Andorra
|
arable land: 2.22%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 97.78% (1998 est.)
|
Angola
|
arable land: 2.41%
permanent crops: 0.4%
other: 97.19% (1998 est.)
|
Anguilla
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds) (1998 est.)
|
Antarctica
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (ice 98%, barren rock 2%) (1998 est.)
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
arable land: 18.18%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 81.82% (1998 est.)
|
Argentina
|
arable land: 9.14%
permanent crops: 0.8%
other: 90.06% (1998 est.)
|
Armenia
|
arable land: 17.52%
permanent crops: 2.3%
other: 80.18% (1998 est.)
|
Aruba
|
arable land: 10.53% (including aloe 0.01%)
permanent crops: 0%
other: 89.47% (1998 est.)
|
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (all grass and sand) (1998 est.)
|
Australia
|
arable land: 6.88%
permanent crops: 0.03%
other: 93.09% (1998 est.)
|
Austria
|
arable land: 16.89%
permanent crops: 0.99%
other: 82.12% (1998 est.)
|
Azerbaijan
|
arable land: 19.31%
permanent crops: 3.04%
other: 77.65% (1998 est.)
|
Bahamas, The
|
arable land: 0.6%
permanent crops: 0.4%
other: 99% (1998 est.)
|
Bahrain
|
arable land: 4.35%
permanent crops: 4.35%
other: 91.3% (1998 est.)
|
Baker Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Bangladesh
|
arable land: 60.7%
permanent crops: 2.61%
other: 36.69% (1998 est.)
|
Barbados
|
arable land: 37.21%
permanent crops: 2.33%
other: 60.46% (1998 est.)
|
Bassas da India
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (all rock) (1998 est.)
|
Belarus
|
arable land: 29.76%
permanent crops: 0.69%
other: 69.55% (1998 est.)
|
Belgium
|
arable land: 27.4%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 72.6%
note: includes Luxembourg (1998 est.)
|
Belize
|
arable land: 2.81%
permanent crops: 1.1%
other: 96.09% (1998 est.)
|
Benin
|
arable land: 15.28%
permanent crops: 1.36%
other: 83.36% (1998 est.)
|
Bermuda
|
arable land: 6%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 94% (55% developed, 45% rural/open space) (1998 est.)
|
Bhutan
|
arable land: 2.98%
permanent crops: 0.43%
other: 96.59% (1998 est.)
|
Bolivia
|
arable land: 1.73%
permanent crops: 0.21%
other: 98.06% (1998 est.)
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
arable land: 9.8%
permanent crops: 2.94%
other: 87.26% (1998 est.)
|
Botswana
|
arable land: 0.61%
permanent crops: 0.01%
other: 99.38% (1998 est.)
|
Bouvet Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (93% ice) (1998 est.)
|
Brazil
|
arable land: 6.3%
permanent crops: 1.42%
other: 92.28% (1998 est.)
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
arable land: NEGL
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
British Virgin Islands
|
arable land: 20%
permanent crops: 6.67%
other: 73.33% (1998 est.)
|
Brunei
|
arable land: 0.57%
permanent crops: 0.76%
other: 98.67% (1998 est.)
|
Bulgaria
|
arable land: 39%
permanent crops: 1.8%
other: 59.2% (1998 est.)
|
Burkina Faso
|
arable land: 12.43%
permanent crops: 0.18%
other: 87.39% (1998 est.)
|
Burma
|
arable land: 14.53%
permanent crops: 0.9%
other: 84.57% (1998 est.)
|
Burundi
|
arable land: 29.98%
permanent crops: 12.85%
other: 57.17% (1998 est.)
|
Cambodia
|
arable land: 20.96%
permanent crops: 0.61%
other: 78.43% (1998 est.)
|
Cameroon
|
arable land: 12.81%
permanent crops: 2.58%
other: 84.61% (1998 est.)
|
Canada
|
arable land: 4.94%
permanent crops: 0.02%
other: 95.04% (1998 est.)
|
Cape Verde
|
arable land: 9.68%
permanent crops: 0.5%
other: 89.82% (1998 est.)
|
Cayman Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Central African Republic
|
arable land: 3.1%
permanent crops: 0.14%
other: 96.76% (1998 est.)
|
Chad
|
arable land: 2.78%
permanent crops: 0.02%
other: 97.2% (1998 est.)
|
Chile
|
arable land: 2.65%
permanent crops: 0.42%
other: 96.93% (1998 est.)
|
China
|
arable land: 13.31%
permanent crops: 1.2%
other: 85.49% (1998 est.)
|
Christmas Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100%
note: mainly tropical rainforest; 63% of the island is a national park (1998 est.)
|
Clipperton Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (all coral) (1998 est.)
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Colombia
|
arable land: 1.9%
permanent crops: 1.96%
other: 96.14% (1998 est.)
|
Comoros
|
arable land: 34.98%
permanent crops: 17.94%
other: 47.08% (1998 est.)
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
arable land: 2.96%
permanent crops: 0.52%
other: 96.52% (1998 est.)
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
arable land: 0.5%
permanent crops: 0.13%
other: 99.37% (1998 est.)
|
Cook Islands
|
arable land: 17.39%
permanent crops: 13.04%
other: 69.57% (1998 est.)
|
Coral Sea Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (mostly grass or scrub cover) (1998 est.)
|
Costa Rica
|
arable land: 4.41%
permanent crops: 5.48%
other: 90.11% (1998 est.)
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
arable land: 9.28%
permanent crops: 13.84%
other: 76.88% (1998 est.)
|
Croatia
|
arable land: 23.55%
permanent crops: 2.24%
other: 74.21% (1998 est.)
|
Cuba
|
arable land: 33.04%
permanent crops: 7.61%
other: 59.35% (1998 est.)
|
Cyprus
|
arable land: 14.4%
permanent crops: 4.5%
other: 81.1% (2001 est.)
|
Czech Republic
|
arable land: 40%
permanent crops: 3.04%
other: 56.96% (1998 est.)
|
Denmark
|
arable land: 55.74%
permanent crops: 0.19%
other: 44.07% (1998 est.)
|
Djibouti
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Dominica
|
arable land: 4%
permanent crops: 16%
other: 80% (1998 est.)
|
Dominican Republic
|
arable land: 21.08%
permanent crops: 9.92%
other: 69% (1998 est.)
|
East Timor
|
arable land: NA%
permanent crops: NA%
other: NA%
|
Ecuador
|
arable land: 5.69%
permanent crops: 5.15%
other: 89.16% (1998 est.)
|
Egypt
|
arable land: 2.85%
permanent crops: 0.47%
other: 96.68% (1998 est.)
|
El Salvador
|
arable land: 27.27%
permanent crops: 12.11%
other: 60.62% (1998 est.)
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
arable land: 4.63%
permanent crops: 3.57%
other: 91.8% (1998 est.)
|
Eritrea
|
arable land: 3.87%
permanent crops: 0.02%
other: 96.11% (1998 est.)
|
Estonia
|
arable land: 26.5%
permanent crops: 0.35%
other: 73.15% (1998 est.)
|
Ethiopia
|
arable land: 9.9%
permanent crops: 0.65%
other: 89.45% (1998 est.)
|
Europa Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (mangrove forests and woodlands) (1998 est.)
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (99% permanent pastures, 1% other) (1998 est.)
|
Faroe Islands
|
arable land: 2.14%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 97.86% (1998 est.)
|
Fiji
|
arable land: 10.95%
permanent crops: 4.65%
other: 84.4% (1998 est.)
|
Finland
|
arable land: 6.98%
permanent crops: 0.01%
other: 93.01% (1998 est.)
|
France
|
arable land: 33.3%
permanent crops: 2.11%
other: 64.59% (1998 est.)
|
French Guiana
|
arable land: 0.11% NEGL
permanent crops: 0.03%
other: 99.86% (90% forest, 10% other) (1998 est.)
|
French Polynesia
|
arable land: 1.64%
permanent crops: 6.01%
other: 92.35% (1998 est.)
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Gabon
|
arable land: 1.26%
permanent crops: 0.66%
other: 98.08% (1998 est.)
|
Gambia, The
|
arable land: 19.5%
permanent crops: 0.5%
other: 80% (1998 est.)
|
Gaza Strip
|
arable land: 26.32%
permanent crops: 39.47%
other: 34.21% (1998 est.)
|
Georgia
|
arable land: 11.21%
permanent crops: 4.09%
other: 84.7% (1998 est.)
|
Germany
|
arable land: 33.88%
permanent crops: 0.65%
other: 65.47% (1998 est.)
|
Ghana
|
arable land: 15.82%
permanent crops: 7.47%
other: 76.71% (1998 est.)
|
Gibraltar
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Glorioso Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (all lush vegetation and coconut palms) (1998 est.)
|
Greece
|
arable land: 22%
permanent crops: 8%
other: 70% (2004 est.)
|
Greenland
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Grenada
|
arable land: 5.88%
permanent crops: 26.47%
other: 67.65% (1998 est.)
|
Guadeloupe
|
arable land: 10.65%
permanent crops: 4.14%
other: 85.21% (1998 est.)
|
Guam
|
arable land: 10.91%
permanent crops: 10.91%
other: 78.18% (1998 est.)
|
Guatemala
|
arable land: 12.54%
permanent crops: 5.03%
other: 82.43% (1998 est.)
|
Guernsey
|
arable land: NA%
permanent crops: NA%
other: NA%
|
Guinea
|
arable land: 3.6%
permanent crops: 2.44%
other: 93.96% (1998 est.)
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
arable land: 10.67%
permanent crops: 1.78%
other: 87.55% (1998 est.)
|
Guyana
|
arable land: 2.44%
permanent crops: 0.08%
other: 97.48% (1998 est.)
|
Haiti
|
arable land: 20.3%
permanent crops: 12.7%
other: 67% (1998 est.)
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (urban area) (1998 est.)
|
Honduras
|
arable land: 15.15%
permanent crops: 3.13%
other: 81.72% (1998 est.)
|
Hong Kong
|
arable land: 5.05%
permanent crops: 1.01%
other: 93.94% (1998 est.)
|
Howland Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Hungary
|
arable land: 52.2%
permanent crops: 2.46%
other: 45.34% (1998 est.)
|
Iceland
|
arable land: 1%
permanent crops: 0%
permanent pastures: 28%
forest and woodlands: 1%
other: 70% (2001 est.)
|
India
|
arable land: 54.35%
permanent crops: 2.66%
other: 42.99% (1998 est.)
|
Indonesia
|
arable land: 9.9%
permanent crops: 7.2%
other: 82.9% (1998 est.)
|
Iran
|
arable land: 10.17%
permanent crops: 1.16%
other: 88.67% (1998 est.)
|
Iraq
|
arable land: 11.89%
permanent crops: 0.78%
other: 87.33% (1998 est.)
|
Ireland
|
arable land: 19.49%
permanent crops: 0.04%
other: 80.47% (1998 est.)
|
Israel
|
arable land: 17.02%
permanent crops: 4.17%
other: 78.81% (1998 est.)
|
Italy
|
arable land: 28.07%
permanent crops: 9.25%
other: 62.68% (1998 est.)
|
Jamaica
|
arable land: 16.07%
permanent crops: 9.23%
other: 74.7% (1998 est.)
|
Jan Mayen
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Japan
|
arable land: 12.13%
permanent crops: 1.01%
other: 86.86% (1998 est.)
|
Jarvis Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Jersey
|
arable land: NEGL%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Johnston Atoll
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Jordan
|
arable land: 2.87%
permanent crops: 1.52%
other: 95.61% (1998 est.)
|
Juan de Nova Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (90% forest) (1998 est.)
|
Kazakhstan
|
arable land: 11.23%
permanent crops: 0.05%
other: 88.72% (1998 est.)
|
Kenya
|
arable land: 7.03%
permanent crops: 0.91%
other: 92.06% (1998 est.)
|
Kingman Reef
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Kiribati
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 50.68%
other: 49.32% (1998 est.)
|
Korea, North
|
arable land: 14.12%
permanent crops: 2.49%
other: 83.39% (1998 est.)
|
Korea, South
|
arable land: 17.44%
permanent crops: 2.05%
other: 80.51% (1998 est.)
|
Kuwait
|
arable land: 0.34%
permanent crops: 0.06%
other: 99.6% (1998 est.)
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
arable land: 7.04%
permanent crops: 0.39%
other: 92.57%
note: Kyrgyzstan has the world's largest natural growth walnut forest (1998 est.)
|
Laos
|
arable land: 3.47%
permanent crops: 0.23%
other: 96.3% (1998 est.)
|
Latvia
|
arable land: 29.01%
permanent crops: 0.48%
other: 70.51% (1998 est.)
|
Lebanon
|
arable land: 17.6%
permanent crops: 12.51%
other: 69.89% (1998 est.)
|
Lesotho
|
arable land: 10.71%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 89.29% (1998 est.)
|
Liberia
|
arable land: 1.97%
permanent crops: 2.08%
other: 95.95% (1998 est.)
|
Libya
|
arable land: 1.03%
permanent crops: 0.17%
other: 98.8% (1998 est.)
|
Liechtenstein
|
arable land: 25%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 75% (1998 est.)
|
Lithuania
|
arable land: 45.46%
permanent crops: 0.93%
other: 53.61% (1998 est.)
|
Luxembourg
|
arable land: 25%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 75% (includes Belgium) (1998 est.)
|
Macau
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100%
note: "green areas" represent 22.4% (1998 est.)
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
|
arable land: 23.59%
permanent crops: 1.85%
other: 74.56% (1998 est.)
|
Madagascar
|
arable land: 4.99%
permanent crops: 1.03%
other: 93.98% (2000 est.)
|
Malawi
|
arable land: 19.93%
permanent crops: 1.33%
other: 78.74% (1998 est.)
|
Malaysia
|
arable land: 5.54%
permanent crops: 17.61%
other: 76.85% (1998 est.)
|
Maldives
|
arable land: 3.33%
permanent crops: 6.67%
other: 90% (1998 est.)
|
Mali
|
arable land: 3.77%
permanent crops: 0.04%
other: 96.19% (1998 est.)
|
Malta
|
arable land: 31.25%
permanent crops: 3.13%
other: 65.62% (1998 est.)
|
Man, Isle of
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (permanent pastures, forests, mountain, and heathland) (1998 est.)
|
Marshall Islands
|
arable land: 16.67%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 83.33% (1998 est.)
|
Martinique
|
arable land: 9.43%
permanent crops: 11.32%
other: 79.25% (1998 est.)
|
Mauritania
|
arable land: 0.48%
permanent crops: 0.01%
other: 99.51% (1998 est.)
|
Mauritius
|
arable land: 49.26%
permanent crops: 2.96%
other: 47.78% (2000 est.)
|
Mayotte
|
arable land: NA%
permanent crops: NA%
other: NA% (1998 est.)
|
Mexico
|
arable land: 13.2%
permanent crops: 1.1%
other: 85.7% (1998 est.)
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
arable land: 5.71%
permanent crops: 45.71%
other: 48.58% (1998 est.)
|
Midway Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Moldova
|
arable land: 54.08%
permanent crops: 12.1%
other: 33.82% (1998 est.)
|
Monaco
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (urban area) (1998 est.)
|
Mongolia
|
arable land: 0.84%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 99.16% (1998 est.)
|
Montserrat
|
arable land: 20%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 80% (1998 est.)
|
Morocco
|
arable land: 20.12%
permanent crops: 2.05%
other: 77.83% (1998 est.)
|
Mozambique
|
arable land: 3.98%
permanent crops: 0.29%
other: 95.73% (1998 est.)
|
Namibia
|
arable land: 0.99%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 99.01% (1998 est.)
|
Nauru
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Navassa Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Nepal
|
arable land: 20.27%
permanent crops: 0.49%
other: 79.24% (1998 est.)
|
Netherlands
|
arable land: 26.53%
permanent crops: 1.03%
other: 72.44% (1998 est.)
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
arable land: 10%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 90% (1998 est.)
|
New Caledonia
|
arable land: 0.38%
permanent crops: 0.33%
other: 99.29% (1998 est.)
|
New Zealand
|
arable land: 5.8%
permanent crops: 6.44%
other: 87.76% (1998 est.)
|
Nicaragua
|
arable land: 20.24%
permanent crops: 2.38%
other: 77.38% (1998 est.)
|
Niger
|
arable land: 3.94%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 96.06% (1998 est.)
|
Nigeria
|
arable land: 30.96%
permanent crops: 2.79%
other: 66.25% (1998 est.)
|
Niue
|
arable land: 19.23%
permanent crops: 7.69%
other: 73.08% (1998 est.)
|
Norfolk Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
arable land: 15.22%
permanent crops: 6.52%
other: 78.26% (1998 est.)
|
Norway
|
arable land: 2.94%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 97.06% (1998 est.)
|
Oman
|
arable land: 0.08%
permanent crops: 0.22%
other: 99.7% (1998 est.)
|
Pakistan
|
arable land: 27.81%
permanent crops: 0.79%
other: 71.4% (1998 est.)
|
Palau
|
arable land: 21.74%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 78.26% (1998 est.)
|
Palmyra Atoll
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (forests and woodlands) (1998 est.)
|
Panama
|
arable land: 6.72%
permanent crops: 2.08%
other: 91.2% (1998 est.)
|
Papua New Guinea
|
arable land: 0.13%
permanent crops: 1.35%
other: 98.52% (1998 est.)
|
Paracel Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
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Paraguay
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arable land: 5.54%
permanent crops: 0.21%
other: 94.25% (1998 est.)
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Peru
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arable land: 2.85%
permanent crops: 0.38%
other: 96.77% (1998 est.)
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Philippines
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arable land: 18.45%
permanent crops: 14.76%
other: 66.79% (1998 est.)
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Pitcairn Islands
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arable land: NA%
permanent crops: NA%
other: NA% (1998 est.)
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Poland
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arable land: 45.81%
permanent crops: 1.23%
other: 52.96% (1998 est.)
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Portugal
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arable land: 20.57%
permanent crops: 7.74%
other: 71.69% (1999 est.)
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Puerto Rico
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arable land: 3.7%
permanent crops: 5.1%
other: 91.2% (1998 est.)
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Qatar
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arable land: 1.27%
permanent crops: 0.27%
other: 98.46% (1998 est.)
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Reunion
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arable land: 13.2%
permanent crops: 2%
other: 84.8% (1998 est.)
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Romania
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arable land: 40.57%
permanent crops: 2.4%
other: 57.03% (1998 est.)
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Russia
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arable land: 7.46%
permanent crops: 0.11%
other: 92.43% (1998 est.)
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Rwanda
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arable land: 32.43%
permanent crops: 10.13%
other: 57.44% (1998 est.)
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Saint Helena
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arable land: 12.9%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 87.1% (1998 est.)
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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arable land: 16.67%
permanent crops: 2.78%
other: 80.55% (1998 est.)
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Saint Lucia
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arable land: 4.9%
permanent crops: 23%
other: 72.1% (1998 est.)
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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arable land: 13.04%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 86.96% (1998 est.)
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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arable land: 10.3%
permanent crops: 17.9%
other: 71.8% (1998 est.)
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Samoa
|
arable land: 19.43%
permanent crops: 23.67%
other: 56.9% (1998 est.)
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San Marino
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arable land: 16.67%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 83.33% (1998 est.)
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Sao Tome and Principe
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arable land: 2%
permanent crops: 41%
other: 57% (1998 est.)
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Saudi Arabia
|
arable land: 1.72%
permanent crops: 0.06%
other: 98.22% (1998 est.)
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Senegal
|
arable land: 11.58%
permanent crops: 0.19%
other: 88.23% (1998 est.)
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Serbia and Montenegro
|
arable land: 36.34%
permanent crops: 3.44%
other: 60.22% (1998 est.)
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Seychelles
|
arable land: 2.22%
permanent crops: 13.33%
other: 84.45% (1998 est.)
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Sierra Leone
|
arable land: 6.76%
permanent crops: 0.78%
other: 92.46% (1998 est.)
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Singapore
|
arable land: 1.64%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 98.36% (1998 est.)
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Slovakia
|
arable land: 30.74%
permanent crops: 2.64%
other: 66.62% (1998 est.)
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Slovenia
|
arable land: 11.48%
permanent crops: 2.68%
other: 85.84% (1998 est.)
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Solomon Islands
|
arable land: 1.5%
permanent crops: 0.64%
other: 97.86% (1998 est.)
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Somalia
|
arable land: 1.66%
permanent crops: 0.04%
other: 98.3% (1998 est.)
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South Africa
|
arable land: 12.13%
permanent crops: 0.77%
other: 87.1% (1998 est.)
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (largely covered by permanent ice and snow with some sparse vegetation consisting of grass, moss, and lichen) (1998 est.)
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Spain
|
arable land: 28.6%
permanent crops: 9.56%
other: 61.84% (1998 est.)
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Spratly Islands
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
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Sri Lanka
|
arable land: 13.43%
permanent crops: 15.78%
other: 70.79% (1998 est.)
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Sudan
|
arable land: 7.03%
permanent crops: 0.08%
other: 92.89% (1998 est.)
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Suriname
|
arable land: 0.37%
permanent crops: 0.06%
other: 99.57%
note: there are 95,000 hectares of arable land, 7,000 hectares of permanent crops, and 15,000 hectares of permanent pastures (1998 est.)
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Svalbard
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (no trees, and the only bushes are crowberry and cloudberry) (1998 est.)
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Swaziland
|
arable land: 9.77%
permanent crops: 0.7%
other: 89.53% (1998 est.)
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Sweden
|
arable land: 6.8%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 93.2% (1998 est.)
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Switzerland
|
arable land: 10.57%
permanent crops: 0.61%
other: 88.82% (1998 est.)
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Syria
|
arable land: 25.96%
permanent crops: 4.08%
other: 69.96% (1998 est.)
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Taiwan
|
arable land: 24%
permanent crops: 1%
other: 75%
|
Tajikistan
|
arable land: 5.4%
permanent crops: 0.9%
other: 93.7% (1998 est.)
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Tanzania
|
arable land: 4.24%
permanent crops: 1.02%
other: 94.74% (1998 est.)
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Thailand
|
arable land: 32.88%
permanent crops: 7%
other: 60.12% (1998 est.)
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Togo
|
arable land: 41.37%
permanent crops: 1.84%
other: 56.79% (1998 est.)
|
Tokelau
|
arable land: 0% (soil is thin and infertile)
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Tonga
|
arable land: 23.61%
permanent crops: 43.06%
other: 33.33% (1998 est.)
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
arable land: 14.6%
permanent crops: 9.2%
other: 76.2% (1998 est.)
|
Tromelin Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (grasses; scattered bushes) (1998 est.)
|
Tunisia
|
arable land: 18.67%
permanent crops: 12.87%
other: 68.46% (1998 est.)
|
Turkey
|
arable land: 34.53%
permanent crops: 3.36%
other: 62.11% (1998 est.)
|
Turkmenistan
|
arable land: 3.6%
permanent crops: 0.1%
other: 96.3% (2003 est.)
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
arable land: 2.3%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 97.7% (1998 est.)
|
Tuvalu
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Uganda
|
arable land: 25.34%
permanent crops: 8.77%
other: 65.89% (1998 est.)
|
Ukraine
|
arable land: 57.1%
permanent crops: 1.73%
other: 41.17% (1998 est.)
|
United Arab Emirates
|
arable land: 0.48%
permanent crops: 0.49%
other: 99.03% (1998 est.)
|
United Kingdom
|
arable land: 26.41%
permanent crops: 0.18%
other: 73.41% (1998 est.)
|
United States
|
arable land: 19.3%
permanent crops: 0.2%
other: 80.5% (1998 est.)
|
Uruguay
|
arable land: 7.21%
permanent crops: 0.27%
other: 92.52% (1998 est.)
|
Uzbekistan
|
arable land: 10.8%
permanent crops: 0.91%
other: 88.29% (1998 est.)
|
Vanuatu
|
arable land: 2.46%
permanent crops: 7.38%
other: 90.16% (1998 est.)
|
Venezuela
|
arable land: 2.99%
permanent crops: 0.96%
other: 96.05% (1998 est.)
|
Vietnam
|
arable land: 17.41%
permanent crops: 4.71%
other: 77.88% (1998 est.)
|
Virgin Islands
|
arable land: 15%
permanent crops: 6%
other: 79% (1998 est.)
|
Wake Island
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
arable land: 5%
permanent crops: 20%
other: 75% (1998 est.)
|
West Bank
|
arable land: NEGL%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
Western Sahara
|
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (1998 est.)
|
World
|
arable land: 10.58%
permanent crops: 1%
other: 88.42% (1998 est.)
|
Yemen
|
arable land: 2.75%
permanent crops: 0.21%
other: 97.04% (1998 est.)
|
Zambia
|
arable land: 7.08%
permanent crops: 0.03%
other: 92.89% (1998 est.)
|
Zimbabwe
|
arable land: 8.4%
permanent crops: 0.34%
other: 91.26% (1998 est.)
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