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Botswana vs Israel: Arable land

Botswana
260,000 hectares
in 2023
Israel
271,400 hectares
in 2023
Botswana rank
138th
Israel rank
137th

Arable land over time

  • Botswana
  • Israel
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 271,400 hectares against 260,000 hectares in Botswana, a difference of 11,400 hectares.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 138th and Israel ranks 137th 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.