Statizoid

Bhutan vs Jamaica: Arable land

Bhutan
100,000 hectares
in 2023
Jamaica
120,000 hectares
in 2023
Bhutan rank
147th
Jamaica rank
145th

Arable land over time

  • Bhutan
  • Jamaica
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 120,000 hectares against 100,000 hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 20,000 hectares.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Globally, Bhutan ranks 147th and Jamaica ranks 145th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.