Hungary vs Syria: Arable land

Hungary

4.14 million hectares

in 2023

Syria

4.40 million hectares

in 2023

Hungary rank

54th

Syria rank

53rd

Arable land over time

Hungary
Syria

How they compare

Syria currently reports 4.40 million hectares against 4.14 million hectares in Hungary, a difference of 255,850 hectares.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Globally, Hungary ranks 54th and Syria ranks 53rd 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: 06 August 2026

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.