| Field Listing :: Land use | 
| This entry contains the percentage shares of total land area for three different types of land use: arable land - land cultivated for crops like wheat, maize, and rice that are replanted after each harvest; permanent crops - land cultivated for crops like citrus, coffee, and rubber that are not replanted after each harvest; includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber; other - any land not arable or under permanent crops; includes permanent meadows and pastures, forests and woodlands, built-on areas, roads, barren land, etc. | |
Country  | 
    
    Land use(%) | 
|---|
| Afghanistan | 
      
        arable land: 12.13% 
       permanent crops: 0.21% other: 87.66% (2005)  | 
        
| Albania | 
      
        arable land: 20.1% 
       permanent crops: 4.21% other: 75.69% (2005)  | 
        
| Algeria | 
      
        arable land: 3.17% 
       permanent crops: 0.28% other: 96.55% (2005)  | 
        
| American Samoa | 
      
        arable land: 10% 
       permanent crops: 15% other: 75% (2005)  | 
        
| Andorra | 
      
        arable land: 2.13% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 97.87% (2005)  | 
        
| Angola | 
      
        arable land: 2.65% 
       permanent crops: 0.23% other: 97.12% (2005)  | 
        
| Anguilla | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds) (2005)  | 
        
| Antarctica | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (ice 98%, barren rock 2%) (2005)  | 
        
| Antigua and Barbuda | 
      
        arable land: 18.18% 
       permanent crops: 4.55% other: 77.27% (2005)  | 
        
| Argentina | 
      
        arable land: 10.03% 
       permanent crops: 0.36% other: 89.61% (2005)  | 
        
| Armenia | 
      
        arable land: 16.78% 
       permanent crops: 2.01% other: 81.21% (2005)  | 
        
| Aruba | 
      
        arable land: 10.53% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 89.47% (2005)  | 
        
| Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (all grass and sand) (2005)  | 
        
| Australia | 
      
        arable land: 6.15% (includes about 27 million hectares of cultivated grassland) 
       permanent crops: 0.04% other: 93.81% (2005)  | 
        
| Austria | 
      
        arable land: 16.59% 
       permanent crops: 0.85% other: 82.56% (2005)  | 
        
| Azerbaijan | 
      
        arable land: 20.62% 
       permanent crops: 2.61% other: 76.77% (2005)  | 
        
| Bahamas, The | 
      
        arable land: 0.58% 
       permanent crops: 0.29% other: 99.13% (2005)  | 
        
| Bahrain | 
      
        arable land: 2.82% 
       permanent crops: 5.63% other: 91.55% (2005)  | 
        
| Bangladesh | 
      
        arable land: 55.39% 
       permanent crops: 3.08% other: 41.53% (2005)  | 
        
| Barbados | 
      
        arable land: 37.21% 
       permanent crops: 2.33% other: 60.46% (2005)  | 
        
| Belarus | 
      
        arable land: 26.77% 
       permanent crops: 0.6% other: 72.63% (2005)  | 
        
| Belgium | 
      
        arable land: 27.42% 
       permanent crops: 0.69% other: 71.89% note: includes Luxembourg (2005)  | 
        
| Belize | 
      
        arable land: 3.05% 
       permanent crops: 1.39% other: 95.56% (2005)  | 
        
| Benin | 
      
        arable land: 23.53% 
       permanent crops: 2.37% other: 74.1% (2005)  | 
        
| Bermuda | 
      
        arable land: 20% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 80% (55% developed, 45% rural/open space) (2005)  | 
        
| Bhutan | 
      
        arable land: 2.3% 
       permanent crops: 0.43% other: 97.27% (2005)  | 
        
| Bolivia | 
      
        arable land: 2.78% 
       permanent crops: 0.19% other: 97.03% (2005)  | 
        
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 
      
        arable land: 19.61% 
       permanent crops: 1.89% other: 78.5% (2005)  | 
        
| Botswana | 
      
        arable land: 0.65% 
       permanent crops: 0.01% other: 99.34% (2005)  | 
        
| Bouvet Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (93% ice) (2005)  | 
        
| Brazil | 
      
        arable land: 6.93% 
       permanent crops: 0.89% other: 92.18% (2005)  | 
        
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| British Virgin Islands | 
      
        arable land: 20% 
       permanent crops: 6.67% other: 73.33% (2005)  | 
        
| Brunei | 
      
        arable land: 2.08% 
       permanent crops: 0.87% other: 97.05% (2005)  | 
        
| Bulgaria | 
      
        arable land: 29.94% 
       permanent crops: 1.9% other: 68.16% (2005)  | 
        
| Burkina Faso | 
      
        arable land: 17.66% 
       permanent crops: 0.22% other: 82.12% (2005)  | 
        
| Burma | 
      
        arable land: 14.92% 
       permanent crops: 1.31% other: 83.77% (2005)  | 
        
| Burundi | 
      
        arable land: 35.57% 
       permanent crops: 13.12% other: 51.31% (2005)  | 
        
| Cambodia | 
      
        arable land: 20.44% 
       permanent crops: 0.59% other: 78.97% (2005)  | 
        
| Cameroon | 
      
        arable land: 12.6% 
       permanent crops: 2.52% other: 84.86% (2005)  | 
        
| Canada | 
      
        arable land: 4.57% 
       permanent crops: 0.65% other: 94.78% (2005)  | 
        
| Cape Verde | 
      
        arable land: 11.41% 
       permanent crops: 0.74% other: 87.85% (2005)  | 
        
| Cayman Islands | 
      
        arable land: 3.85% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 96.15% (2005)  | 
        
| Central African Republic | 
      
        arable land: 3.1% 
       permanent crops: 0.15% other: 96.75% (2005)  | 
        
| Chad | 
      
        arable land: 2.8% 
       permanent crops: 0.02% other: 97.18% (2005)  | 
        
| Chile | 
      
        arable land: 2.62% 
       permanent crops: 0.43% other: 96.95% (2005)  | 
        
| China | 
      
        arable land: 14.86% 
       permanent crops: 1.27% other: 83.87% (2005)  | 
        
| Christmas Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (mainly tropical rainforest; 63% of the island is a national park) (2005)  | 
        
| Clipperton Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (all coral) (2005)  | 
        
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Colombia | 
      
        arable land: 2.01% 
       permanent crops: 1.37% other: 96.62% (2005)  | 
        
| Comoros | 
      
        arable land: 35.87% 
       permanent crops: 23.32% other: 40.81% (2005)  | 
        
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 
      
        arable land: 2.86% 
       permanent crops: 0.47% other: 96.67% (2005)  | 
        
| Congo, Republic of the | 
      
        arable land: 1.45% 
       permanent crops: 0.15% other: 98.4% (2005)  | 
        
| Cook Islands | 
      
        arable land: 16.67% 
       permanent crops: 8.33% other: 75% (2005)  | 
        
| Coral Sea Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (mostly grass or scrub cover) (2005)  | 
        
| Costa Rica | 
      
        arable land: 4.4% 
       permanent crops: 5.87% other: 89.73% (2005)  | 
        
| Cote d'Ivoire | 
      
        arable land: 10.23% 
       permanent crops: 11.16% other: 78.61% (2005)  | 
        
| Croatia | 
      
        arable land: 25.82% 
       permanent crops: 2.19% other: 71.99% (2005)  | 
        
| Cuba | 
      
        arable land: 27.63% 
       permanent crops: 6.54% other: 65.83% (2005)  | 
        
| Curacao | 
      
        arable land: 10% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 90%  | 
        
| Cyprus | 
      
        arable land: 10.81% 
       permanent crops: 4.32% other: 84.87% (2005)  | 
        
| Czech Republic | 
      
        arable land: 38.82% 
       permanent crops: 3% other: 58.18% (2005)  | 
        
| Denmark | 
      
        arable land: 52.59% 
       permanent crops: 0.19% other: 47.22% (2005)  | 
        
| Djibouti | 
      
        arable land: 0.04% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 99.96% (2005)  | 
        
| Dominica | 
      
        arable land: 6.67% 
       permanent crops: 21.33% other: 72% (2005)  | 
        
| Dominican Republic | 
      
        arable land: 22.49% 
       permanent crops: 10.26% other: 67.25% (2005)  | 
        
| Ecuador | 
      
        arable land: 5.71% 
       permanent crops: 4.81% other: 89.48% (2005)  | 
        
| Egypt | 
      
        arable land: 2.92% 
       permanent crops: 0.5% other: 96.58% (2005)  | 
        
| El Salvador | 
      
        arable land: 31.37% 
       permanent crops: 11.88% other: 56.75% (2005)  | 
        
| Equatorial Guinea | 
      
        arable land: 4.63% 
       permanent crops: 3.57% other: 91.8% (2005)  | 
        
| Eritrea | 
      
        arable land: 4.78% 
       permanent crops: 0.03% other: 95.19% (2005)  | 
        
| Estonia | 
      
        arable land: 12.05% 
       permanent crops: 0.35% other: 87.6% (2005)  | 
        
| Ethiopia | 
      
        arable land: 10.01% 
       permanent crops: 0.65% other: 89.34% (2005)  | 
        
| European Union | 
      
        arable land: NA 
       permanent crops: NA other: NA  | 
        
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (99% permanent pastures, 1% other) (2005)  | 
        
| Faroe Islands | 
      
        arable land: 2.14% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 97.86% (2005)  | 
        
| Fiji | 
      
        arable land: 10.95% 
       permanent crops: 4.65% other: 84.4% (2005)  | 
        
| Finland | 
      
        arable land: 6.54% 
       permanent crops: 0.02% other: 93.44% (2005)  | 
        
| France | 
      
        arable land: 33.46% 
       permanent crops: 2.03% other: 64.51% note: French Guiana - arable land 0.13%, permanent crops 0.04%, other 99.83% (90% forest, 10% other); Guadeloupe - arable land 11.70%, permanent crops 2.92%, other 85.38%; Martinique - arable land 9.09%, permanent crops 10.0%, other 80.91%; Reunion - arable land 13.94%, permanent crops 1.59%, other 84.47% (2005)  | 
        
| French Polynesia | 
      
        arable land: 0.75% 
       permanent crops: 5.5% other: 93.75% (2005)  | 
        
| French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) - 100% trees, grasses, ferns, and moss; Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) - 100% grass, ferns, and moss; Iles Crozet - 100% tossock grass, heath, and fern; Iles Kerguelen - 100% tossock grass and Kerguelen cabbage; Bassas da India (Iles Eparses) - 100% rock, coral reef, and sand; Europa Island (Iles Eparses) - 100% mangrove swamp and dry woodlands; Glorioso Islands (Iles Eparses) - 100% lush vegetation and coconut palms; Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses) - 90% forest, 10% other; Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) - 100% grasses and scattered brush (2005) | 
| Gabon | 
      
        arable land: 1.21% 
       permanent crops: 0.64% other: 98.15% (2005)  | 
        
| Gambia, The | 
      
        arable land: 27.88% 
       permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)  | 
        
| Gaza Strip | 
      
        arable land: 29% 
       permanent crops: 21% other: 50% (2002)  | 
        
| Georgia | 
      
        arable land: 11.51% 
       permanent crops: 3.79% other: 84.7% (2005)  | 
        
| Germany | 
      
        arable land: 33.13% 
       permanent crops: 0.6% other: 66.27% (2005)  | 
        
| Ghana | 
      
        arable land: 17.54% 
       permanent crops: 9.22% other: 73.24% (2005)  | 
        
| Gibraltar | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Greece | 
      
        arable land: 20.45% 
       permanent crops: 8.59% other: 70.96% (2005)  | 
        
| Greenland | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Grenada | 
      
        arable land: 5.88% 
       permanent crops: 29.41% other: 64.71% (2005)  | 
        
| Guam | 
      
        arable land: 3.64% 
       permanent crops: 18.18% other: 78.18% (2005)  | 
        
| Guatemala | 
      
        arable land: 13.22% 
       permanent crops: 5.6% other: 81.18% (2005)  | 
        
| Guernsey | 
      
        arable land: NA 
       permanent crops: NA other: NA  | 
        
| Guinea | 
      
        arable land: 4.47% 
       permanent crops: 2.64% other: 92.89% (2005)  | 
        
| Guinea-Bissau | 
      
        arable land: 8.31% 
       permanent crops: 6.92% other: 84.77% (2005)  | 
        
| Guyana | 
      
        arable land: 2.23% 
       permanent crops: 0.14% other: 97.63% (2005)  | 
        
| Haiti | 
      
        arable land: 28.11% 
       permanent crops: 11.53% other: 60.36% (2005)  | 
        
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Holy See (Vatican City) | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (urban area) (2005)  | 
        
| Honduras | 
      
        arable land: 9.53% 
       permanent crops: 3.21% other: 87.26% (2005)  | 
        
| Hong Kong | 
      
        arable land: 5.05% 
       permanent crops: 1.01% other: 93.94% (2001)  | 
        
| Howland Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2001)  | 
        
| Hungary | 
      
        arable land: 49.58% 
       permanent crops: 2.06% other: 48.36% (2005)  | 
        
| Iceland | 
      
        arable land: 0.07% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 99.93% (2005)  | 
        
| India | 
      
        arable land: 48.83% 
       permanent crops: 2.8% other: 48.37% (2005)  | 
        
| Indonesia | 
      
        arable land: 11.03% 
       permanent crops: 7.04% other: 81.93% (2005)  | 
        
| Iran | 
      
        arable land: 9.78% 
       permanent crops: 1.29% other: 88.93% (2005)  | 
        
| Iraq | 
      
        arable land: 13.12% 
       permanent crops: 0.61% other: 86.27% (2005)  | 
        
| Ireland | 
      
        arable land: 16.82% 
       permanent crops: 0.03% other: 83.15% (2005)  | 
        
| Isle of Man | 
      
        arable land: 10% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 90% (permanent pastures, forests, mountain, and heathland) (2002)  | 
        
| Israel | 
      
        arable land: 15.45% 
       permanent crops: 3.88% other: 80.67% (2005)  | 
        
| Italy | 
      
        arable land: 26.41% 
       permanent crops: 9.09% other: 64.5% (2005)  | 
        
| Jamaica | 
      
        arable land: 15.83% 
       permanent crops: 10.01% other: 74.16% (2005)  | 
        
| Jan Mayen | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Japan | 
      
        arable land: 11.64% 
       permanent crops: 0.9% other: 87.46% (2005)  | 
        
| Jarvis Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Jersey | 
      
        arable land: NA 
       permanent crops: NA other: NA (2005)  | 
        
| Johnston Atoll | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Jordan | 
      
        arable land: 3.32% 
       permanent crops: 1.18% other: 95.5% (2005)  | 
        
| Kazakhstan | 
      
        arable land: 8.28% 
       permanent crops: 0.05% other: 91.67% (2005)  | 
        
| Kenya | 
      
        arable land: 8.01% 
       permanent crops: 0.97% other: 91.02% (2005)  | 
        
| Kingman Reef | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Kiribati | 
      
        arable land: 2.74% 
       permanent crops: 47.95% other: 49.31% (2005)  | 
        
| Korea, North | 
      
        arable land: 22.4% 
       permanent crops: 1.66% other: 75.94% (2005)  | 
        
| Korea, South | 
      
        arable land: 16.58% 
       permanent crops: 2.01% other: 81.41% (2005)  | 
        
| Kuwait | 
      
        arable land: 0.84% 
       permanent crops: 0.17% other: 98.99% (2005)  | 
        
| Kyrgyzstan | 
      
        arable land: 6.55% 
       permanent crops: 0.28% other: 93.17% note: Kyrgyzstan has the world's largest natural-growth walnut forest (2005)  | 
        
| Laos | 
      
        arable land: 4.01% 
       permanent crops: 0.34% other: 95.65% (2005)  | 
        
| Latvia | 
      
        arable land: 28.19% 
       permanent crops: 0.45% other: 71.36% (2005)  | 
        
| Lebanon | 
      
        arable land: 16.35% 
       permanent crops: 13.75% other: 69.9% (2005)  | 
        
| Lesotho | 
      
        arable land: 10.87% 
       permanent crops: 0.13% other: 89% (2005)  | 
        
| Liberia | 
      
        arable land: 3.43% 
       permanent crops: 1.98% other: 94.59% (2005)  | 
        
| Libya | 
      
        arable land: 1.03% 
       permanent crops: 0.19% other: 98.78% (2005)  | 
        
| Liechtenstein | 
      
        arable land: 25% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 75% (2005)  | 
        
| Lithuania | 
      
        arable land: 44.81% 
       permanent crops: 0.9% other: 54.29% (2005)  | 
        
| Luxembourg | 
      
        arable land: 27.42% 
       permanent crops: 0.69% other: 71.89% (includes Belgium) (2005)  | 
        
| Macau | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Macedonia | 
      
        arable land: 22.01% 
       permanent crops: 1.79% other: 76.2% (2005)  | 
        
| Madagascar | 
      
        arable land: 5.03% 
       permanent crops: 1.02% other: 93.95% (2005)  | 
        
| Malawi | 
      
        arable land: 20.68% 
       permanent crops: 1.18% other: 78.14% (2005)  | 
        
| Malaysia | 
      
        arable land: 5.46% 
       permanent crops: 17.54% other: 77% (2005)  | 
        
| Maldives | 
      
        arable land: 13.33% 
       permanent crops: 30% other: 56.67% (2005)  | 
        
| Mali | 
      
        arable land: 3.76% 
       permanent crops: 0.03% other: 96.21% (2005)  | 
        
| Malta | 
      
        arable land: 31.25% 
       permanent crops: 3.13% other: 65.62% (2005)  | 
        
| Marshall Islands | 
      
        arable land: 11.11% 
       permanent crops: 44.44% other: 44.45% (2005)  | 
        
| Mauritania | 
      
        arable land: 0.2% 
       permanent crops: 0.01% other: 99.79% (2005)  | 
        
| Mauritius | 
      
        arable land: 49.02% 
       permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)  | 
        
| Mexico | 
      
        arable land: 12.66% 
       permanent crops: 1.28% other: 86.06% (2005)  | 
        
| Micronesia, Federated States of | 
      
        arable land: 5.71% 
       permanent crops: 45.71% other: 48.58% (2005)  | 
        
| Midway Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Moldova | 
      
        arable land: 54.52% 
       permanent crops: 8.81% other: 36.67% (2005)  | 
        
| Monaco | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (urban area) (2005)  | 
        
| Mongolia | 
      
        arable land: 0.76% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 99.24% (2005)  | 
        
| Montenegro | 
      
        arable land: 13.7% 
       permanent crops: 1% other: 85.3%  | 
        
| Montserrat | 
      
        arable land: 20% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 80% (2005)  | 
        
| Morocco | 
      
        arable land: 19% 
       permanent crops: 2% other: 79% (2005)  | 
        
| Mozambique | 
      
        arable land: 5.43% 
       permanent crops: 0.29% other: 94.28% (2005)  | 
        
| Namibia | 
      
        arable land: 0.99% 
       permanent crops: 0.01% other: 99% (2005)  | 
        
| Nauru | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Navassa Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Nepal | 
      
        arable land: 16.07% 
       permanent crops: 0.85% other: 83.08% (2005)  | 
        
| Netherlands | 
      
        arable land: 21.96% 
       permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)  | 
        
| New Caledonia | 
      
        arable land: 0.32% 
       permanent crops: 0.22% other: 99.46% (2005)  | 
        
| New Zealand | 
      
        arable land: 5.54% 
       permanent crops: 6.92% other: 87.54% (2005)  | 
        
| Nicaragua | 
      
        arable land: 14.81% 
       permanent crops: 1.82% other: 83.37% (2005)  | 
        
| Niger | 
      
        arable land: 11.43% 
       permanent crops: 0.01% other: 88.56% (2005)  | 
        
| Nigeria | 
      
        arable land: 33.02% 
       permanent crops: 3.14% other: 63.84% (2005)  | 
        
| Niue | 
      
        arable land: 11.54% 
       permanent crops: 15.38% other: 73.08% (2005)  | 
        
| Norfolk Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Northern Mariana Islands | 
      
        arable land: 13.04% 
       permanent crops: 4.35% other: 82.61% (2005)  | 
        
| Norway | 
      
        arable land: 2.7% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 97.3% (2005)  | 
        
| Oman | 
      
        arable land: 0.12% 
       permanent crops: 0.14% other: 99.74% (2005)  | 
        
| Pakistan | 
      
        arable land: 24.44% 
       permanent crops: 0.84% other: 74.72% (2005)  | 
        
| Palau | 
      
        arable land: 8.7% 
       permanent crops: 4.35% other: 86.95% (2005)  | 
        
| Palmyra Atoll | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (forests and woodlands) (2005)  | 
        
| Panama | 
      
        arable land: 7.26% 
       permanent crops: 1.95% other: 90.79% (2005)  | 
        
| Papua New Guinea | 
      
        arable land: 0.49% 
       permanent crops: 1.4% other: 98.11% (2005)  | 
        
| Paracel Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Paraguay | 
      
        arable land: 7.47% 
       permanent crops: 0.24% other: 92.29% (2005)  | 
        
| Peru | 
      
        arable land: 2.88% 
       permanent crops: 0.47% other: 96.65% (2005)  | 
        
| Philippines | 
      
        arable land: 19% 
       permanent crops: 16.67% other: 64.33% (2005)  | 
        
| Pitcairn Islands | 
      
        arable land: NA 
       permanent crops: NA other: NA  | 
        
| Poland | 
      
        arable land: 40.25% 
       permanent crops: 1% other: 58.75% (2005)  | 
        
| Portugal | 
      
        arable land: 17.29% 
       permanent crops: 7.84% other: 74.87% (2005)  | 
        
| Puerto Rico | 
      
        arable land: 3.69% 
       permanent crops: 5.59% other: 90.72% (2005)  | 
        
| Qatar | 
      
        arable land: 1.64% 
       permanent crops: 0.27% other: 98.09% (2005)  | 
        
| Romania | 
      
        arable land: 39.49% 
       permanent crops: 1.92% other: 58.59% (2005)  | 
        
| Russia | 
      
        arable land: 7.17% 
       permanent crops: 0.11% other: 92.72% (2005)  | 
        
| Rwanda | 
      
        arable land: 45.56% 
       permanent crops: 10.25% other: 44.19% (2005)  | 
        
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 
      
        arable land: 12.9% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 87.1% (2005)  | 
        
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 
      
        arable land: 19.44% 
       permanent crops: 2.78% other: 77.78% (2005)  | 
        
| Saint Lucia | 
      
        arable land: 6.45% 
       permanent crops: 22.58% other: 70.97% (2005)  | 
        
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 
      
        arable land: 12.5% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 87.5% (2005)  | 
        
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 
      
        arable land: 17.95% 
       permanent crops: 17.95% other: 64.1% (2005)  | 
        
| Samoa | 
      
        arable land: 21.13% 
       permanent crops: 24.3% other: 54.57% (2005)  | 
        
| San Marino | 
      
        arable land: 16.67% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 83.33% (2005)  | 
        
| Sao Tome and Principe | 
      
        arable land: 8.33% 
       permanent crops: 48.96% other: 42.71% (2005)  | 
        
| Saudi Arabia | 
      
        arable land: 1.67% 
       permanent crops: 0.09% other: 98.24% (2005)  | 
        
| Senegal | 
      
        arable land: 12.51% 
       permanent crops: 0.24% other: 87.25% (2005)  | 
        
| Serbia | 
      
        arable land: NA 
       permanent crops: NA other: NA  | 
        
| Seychelles | 
      
        arable land: 2.17% 
       permanent crops: 13.04% other: 84.79% (2005)  | 
        
| Sierra Leone | 
      
        arable land: 7.95% 
       permanent crops: 1.05% other: 91% (2005)  | 
        
| Singapore | 
      
        arable land: 1.47% 
       permanent crops: 1.47% other: 97.06% (2005)  | 
        
| Sint Maarten | 
      
        arable land: 10% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 90%  | 
        
| Slovakia | 
      
        arable land: 29.23% 
       permanent crops: 2.67% other: 68.1% (2005)  | 
        
| Slovenia | 
      
        arable land: 8.53% 
       permanent crops: 1.43% other: 90.04% (2005)  | 
        
| Solomon Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0.62% 
       permanent crops: 2.04% other: 97.34% (2005)  | 
        
| Somalia | 
      
        arable land: 1.64% 
       permanent crops: 0.04% other: 98.32% (2005)  | 
        
| South Africa | 
      
        arable land: 12.1% 
       permanent crops: 0.79% other: 87.11% (2005)  | 
        
| South Georgia and 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) (2005)  | 
        
| Spain | 
      
        arable land: 27.18% 
       permanent crops: 9.85% other: 62.97% (2005)  | 
        
| Spratly Islands | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Sri Lanka | 
      
        arable land: 13.96% 
       permanent crops: 15.24% other: 70.8% (2005)  | 
        
| Sudan | 
      
        arable land: NA 
       permanent crops: NA other: NA (2005)  | 
        
| Suriname | 
      
        arable land: 0.36% 
       permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)  | 
        
| Svalbard | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (no trees; the only bushes are crowberry and cloudberry) (2005)  | 
        
| Swaziland | 
      
        arable land: 10.25% 
       permanent crops: 0.81% other: 88.94% (2005)  | 
        
| Sweden | 
      
        arable land: 5.93% 
       permanent crops: 0.01% other: 94.06% (2005)  | 
        
| Switzerland | 
      
        arable land: 9.91% 
       permanent crops: 0.58% other: 89.51% (2005)  | 
        
| Syria | 
      
        arable land: 24.8% 
       permanent crops: 4.47% other: 70.73% (2005)  | 
        
| Taiwan | 
      
        arable land: 24% 
       permanent crops: 1% other: 75% (2001)  | 
        
| Tajikistan | 
      
        arable land: 6.52% 
       permanent crops: 0.89% other: 92.59% (2005)  | 
        
| Tanzania | 
      
        arable land: 4.23% 
       permanent crops: 1.16% other: 94.61% (2005)  | 
        
| Thailand | 
      
        arable land: 27.54% 
       permanent crops: 6.93% other: 65.53% (2005)  | 
        
| Timor-Leste | 
      
        arable land: 8.2% 
       permanent crops: 4.57% other: 87.23% (2005)  | 
        
| Togo | 
      
        arable land: 44.2% 
       permanent crops: 2.11% other: 53.69% (2005)  | 
        
| Tokelau | 
      
        arable land: 0% (soil is thin and infertile) 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Tonga | 
      
        arable land: 20% 
       permanent crops: 14.67% other: 65.33% (2005)  | 
        
| Trinidad and Tobago | 
      
        arable land: 14.62% 
       permanent crops: 9.16% other: 76.22% (2005)  | 
        
| Tunisia | 
      
        arable land: 17.05% 
       permanent crops: 13.08% other: 69.87% (2005)  | 
        
| Turkey | 
      
        arable land: 29.81% 
       permanent crops: 3.39% other: 66.8% (2005)  | 
        
| Turkmenistan | 
      
        arable land: 4.51% 
       permanent crops: 0.14% other: 95.35% (2005)  | 
        
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 
      
        arable land: 2.33% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 97.67% (2005)  | 
        
| Tuvalu | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 66.67% other: 33.33% (2005)  | 
        
| Uganda | 
      
        arable land: 21.57% 
       permanent crops: 8.92% other: 69.51% (2005)  | 
        
| Ukraine | 
      
        arable land: 53.8% 
       permanent crops: 1.5% other: 44.7% (2005)  | 
        
| United Arab Emirates | 
      
        arable land: 0.77% 
       permanent crops: 2.27% other: 96.96% (2005)  | 
        
| United Kingdom | 
      
        arable land: 23.23% 
       permanent crops: 0.2% other: 76.57% (2005)  | 
        
| United States | 
      
        arable land: 18.01% 
       permanent crops: 0.21% other: 81.78% (2005)  | 
        
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2008)  | 
        
| Uruguay | 
      
        arable land: 7.77% 
       permanent crops: 0.24% other: 91.99% (2005)  | 
        
| Uzbekistan | 
      
        arable land: 10.51% 
       permanent crops: 0.76% other: 88.73% (2005)  | 
        
| Vanuatu | 
      
        arable land: 1.64% 
       permanent crops: 6.97% other: 91.39% (2005)  | 
        
| Venezuela | 
      
        arable land: 2.85% 
       permanent crops: 0.88% other: 96.27% (2005)  | 
        
| Vietnam | 
      
        arable land: 20.14% 
       permanent crops: 6.93% other: 72.93% (2005)  | 
        
| Virgin Islands | 
      
        arable land: 5.71% 
       permanent crops: 2.86% other: 91.43% (2005)  | 
        
| Wake Island | 
      
        arable land: 0% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005)  | 
        
| Wallis and Futuna | 
      
        arable land: 7.14% 
       permanent crops: 35.71% other: 57.15% (2005)  | 
        
| West Bank | 
      
        arable land: 16.9% 
       permanent crops: 18.97% other: 64.13% (2001)  | 
        
| Western Sahara | 
      
        arable land: 0.02% 
       permanent crops: 0% other: 99.98% (2005)  | 
        
| World | 
      
        arable land: 10.57% 
       permanent crops: 1.04% other: 88.39% (2005)  | 
        
| Yemen | 
      
        arable land: 2.91% 
       permanent crops: 0.25% other: 96.84% (2005)  | 
        
| Zambia | 
      
        arable land: 6.99% 
       permanent crops: 0.04% other: 92.97% (2005)  | 
        
| Zimbabwe | 
      
        arable land: 8.24% 
       permanent crops: 0.33% other: 91.43% (2005)  |