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Japan vs Syria: Arable land

Japan
4.04 million hectares
in 2023
Syria
4.40 million hectares
in 2023
Japan rank
56th
Syria rank
53rd

Arable land over time

  • Japan
  • Syria
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 4.40 million hectares against 4.04 million hectares in Japan, a difference of 356,000 hectares.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Globally, Japan ranks 56th 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

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.