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Land use Country profile category: Geography |
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z |
Afghanistan: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 3% other: 39% (1993 est.) |
Albania: |
arable land:
21%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 15% forests and woodland: 38% other: 21% (1993 est.) |
Algeria: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 13% forests and woodland: 2% other: 82% (1993 est.) |
American Samoa: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 10% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 70% other: 15% (1993 est.) |
Andorra: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 45% forests and woodland: 35% other: 16% (1998 est.) |
Angola: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 23% forests and woodland: 43% other: 32% (1993 est.) |
Anguilla: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds) |
Antarctica: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (ice 98%, barren rock 2%) |
Antigua and Barbuda: |
arable land:
18%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 11% other: 62% (1993 est.) |
Argentina: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 52% forests and woodland: 19% other: 19% (1993 est.) |
Armenia: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 24% forests and woodland: 15% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Aruba: |
arable land:
7% (including aloe 0.01%)
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 93% (1993 est.) |
Ashmore and Cartier Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (all grass and sand) |
Australia: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 54% forests and woodland: 19% other: 21% (1993 est.) |
Austria: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 23% forests and woodland: 39% other: 20% (1996 est.) |
Azerbaijan: |
arable land:
18%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 11% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Bahamas, The: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 32% other: 67% (1993 est.) |
Bahrain: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 0% other: 92% (1993 est.) |
Baker Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Bangladesh: |
arable land:
73%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 15% other: 5% (1993 est.) |
Barbados: |
arable land:
37%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 12% other: 46% (1993 est.) |
Bassas da India: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (all rock) |
Belarus: |
arable land:
29%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 15% forests and woodland: 34% other: 21% (1993 est.) |
Belgium: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 21% other: 34% |
Belize: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 2% forests and woodland: 84% other: 3% (2000 est.) |
Benin: |
arable land:
13%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 31% other: 48% (1993 est.) |
Bermuda: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 94% (55% developed, 39% rural/open space) (1997 est.) |
Bhutan: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 66% other: 26% (1993 est.) |
Bolivia: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 24% forests and woodland: 53% other: 21% (1993 est.) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
arable land:
14%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 39% other: 22% (1993 est.) |
Botswana: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 47% other: 6% (1993 est.) |
Bouvet Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (93% ice) |
Brazil: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 22% forests and woodland: 58% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
British Indian Ocean Territory: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% |
British Virgin Islands: |
arable land:
20%
permanent crops: 7% permanent pastures: 33% forests and woodland: 7% other: 33% (1993 est.) |
Brunei: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 85% other: 12% (1993 est.) |
Bulgaria: |
arable land:
43%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 14% forests and woodland: 38% other: 3% (1999 est.) |
Burkina Faso: |
arable land:
13%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 22% forests and woodland: 50% other: 15% (1993 est.) |
Burma: |
arable land:
15%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 49% other: 34% (1993 est.) |
Burundi: |
arable land:
44%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 36% forests and woodland: 3% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Cambodia: |
arable land:
13%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 11% forests and woodland: 66% other: 10% (1993 est.) |
Cameroon: |
arable land:
13%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 78% other: 3% (1993 est.) |
Canada: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other: 38% (1993 est.) |
Cape Verde: |
arable land:
11%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 0% other: 83% (1993 est.) |
Cayman Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 8% forests and woodland: 23% other: 69% (1993 est.) |
Central African Republic: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 75% other: 17% (1993 est.) |
Chad: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 36% forests and woodland: 26% other: 35% (1993 est.) |
Chile: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 18% forests and woodland: 22% other: 55% (1993 est.) |
China: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 43% forests and woodland: 14% other: 33% (1993 est.) |
Christmas Island: |
arable land:
NA%
permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% note: mainly tropical rainforest of which 60%-70% is in a national park |
Clipperton Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (all coral) |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (1993 est.) |
Colombia: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 39% forests and woodland: 48% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Comoros: |
arable land:
35%
permanent crops: 10% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 18% other: 30% (1993 est.) |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 77% other: 13% (1993 est.) |
Congo, Republic of the: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland: 62% other: 9% (1993 est.) |
Cook Islands: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 78% (1993 est.) |
Coral Sea Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (mostly grass or scrub cover) |
Costa Rica: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 31% other: 12% (1993 est.) |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
arable land:
8%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 41% forests and woodland: 22% other: 25% (1993 est.) |
Croatia: |
arable land:
21%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 38% other: 19% (1993 est.) |
Cuba: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 7% permanent pastures: 27% forests and woodland: 24% other: 18% (1993 est.) |
Cyprus: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 13% other: 70% (1993 est.) |
Czech Republic: |
arable land:
41%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 11% forests and woodland: 34% other: 12% (1993 est.) |
Denmark: |
arable land:
60%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 10% other: 25% (1993 est.) |
Djibouti: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 0% other: 91% (1993 est.) |
Dominica: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 67% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Dominican Republic: |
arable land:
21%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 43% forests and woodland: 12% other: 15% (1993 est.) |
Ecuador: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 18% forests and woodland: 56% other: 15% (1993 est.) |
Egypt: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 98% (1993 est.) |
El Salvador: |
arable land:
27%
permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 29% forests and woodland: 5% other: 31% (1993 est.) |
Equatorial Guinea: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 46% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Eritrea: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 49% forests and woodland: 6% other: 32% (1998 est.) |
Estonia: |
arable land:
25%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 11% forests and woodland: 44% other: 20% (1996 est.) |
Ethiopia: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 40% forests and woodland: 25% other: 22% (1993 est.) |
Europa Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 100% other: 0% |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 99% forests and woodland: 0% other: 1% (1993 est.) |
Faroe Islands: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 94% (1996) |
Fiji: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 10% forests and woodland: 65% other: 11% (1993 est.) |
Finland: |
arable land:
8%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 76% other: 16% (1993 est.) |
France: |
arable land:
33%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 27% other: 18% (1993 est.) |
French Guiana: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 90% other: 10% (1996 est.) |
French Polynesia: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 6% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 31% other: 57% (1993 est.) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Gabon: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 18% forests and woodland: 77% other: 3% (1993 est.) |
Gambia, The: |
arable land:
18%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 45% (1993 est.) |
Gaza Strip: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 39% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 11% other: 26% (1993 est.) |
Georgia: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 34% other: 28% (1993 est.) |
Germany: |
arable land:
33%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 15% forests and woodland: 31% other: 20% (1993 est.) |
Ghana: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 7% permanent pastures: 22% forests and woodland: 35% other: 24% (1993 est.) |
Gibraltar: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (1993 est.) |
Glorioso Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (all lush vegetation and coconut palms) |
Greece: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 41% forests and woodland: 20% other: 12% (1993 est.) |
Greenland: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 0% other: 99% (1998 est.) |
Grenada: |
arable land:
15%
permanent crops: 18% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 9% other: 55% (1993 est.) |
Guadeloupe: |
arable land:
14%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 14% forests and woodland: 39% other: 29% (1993 est.) |
Guam: |
arable land:
11%
permanent crops: 11% permanent pastures: 15% forests and woodland: 18% other: 45% (1993 est.) |
Guatemala: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 24% forests and woodland: 54% other: 5% (1993 est.) |
Guernsey: |
arable land:
NA%
permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% |
Guinea: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 22% forests and woodland: 59% other: 17% (1993 est.) |
Guinea-Bissau: |
arable land:
11%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 38% forests and woodland: 38% other: 12% (1993 est.) |
Guyana: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 84% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Haiti: |
arable land:
20%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 18% forests and woodland: 5% other: 44% (1993 est.) |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Holy See (Vatican City): |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (urban area) |
Honduras: |
arable land:
15%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 14% forests and woodland: 54% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
Hong Kong: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 20% other: 72% (1997 est.) |
Howland Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 5% other: 95% |
Hungary: |
arable land:
51%
permanent crops: 3.6% permanent pastures: 12.4% forests and woodland: 19% other: 14% (1999) |
Iceland: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 23% forests and woodland: 1% other: 76% (1993 est.) |
India: |
arable land:
56%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 23% other: 16% (1993 est.) |
Indonesia: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 7% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 62% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
Iran: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 27% forests and woodland: 7% other: 55% (1993 est.) |
Iraq: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 0% other: 79% (1993 est.) |
Ireland: |
arable land:
13%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 68% forests and woodland: 5% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
Israel: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 6% other: 66% (1993 est.) |
Italy: |
arable land:
31%
permanent crops: 10% permanent pastures: 15% forests and woodland: 23% other: 21% (1993 est.) |
Jamaica: |
arable land:
14%
permanent crops: 6% permanent pastures: 24% forests and woodland: 17% other: 39% (1993 est.) |
Jan Mayen: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Japan: |
arable land:
11%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 2% forests and woodland: 67% other: 19% (1993 est.) |
Jarvis Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Jersey: |
arable land:
66%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 34% |
Johnston Atoll: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Jordan: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 1% other: 85% (1993 est.) |
Juan de Nova Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 90% other: 10% |
Kazakhstan: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 11% permanent pastures: 57% forests and woodland: 4% other: 16% (1996 est.) |
Kenya: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 37% forests and woodland: 30% other: 25% (1993 est.) |
Kingman Reef: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Kiribati: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 51% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 3% other: 46% (1993 est.) |
Korea, North: |
arable land:
14%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 61% other: 23% (1993 est.) |
Korea, South: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 65% other: 13% (1993 est.) |
Kuwait: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 8% forests and woodland: 0% other: 92% (1993 est.) |
Kyrgyzstan: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 44% forests and woodland: 4% other: 45% (1993 est.) note: Kyrgyzstan has the world's largest natural growth walnut forest |
Laos: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 54% other: 40% (1993 est.) |
Latvia: |
arable land:
27%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 13% forests and woodland: 46% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
Lebanon: |
arable land:
18%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 8% other: 64% (1996 est.) |
Lesotho: |
arable land:
11%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 66% forests and woodland: 0% other: 23% (1993 est.) |
Liberia: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 59% forests and woodland: 18% other: 19% (1993 est.) |
Libya: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 8% forests and woodland: 0% other: 91% (1993 est.) |
Liechtenstein: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 16% forests and woodland: 35% other: 25% (1993 est.) |
Lithuania: |
arable land:
39%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 31% other: 15% (2001 est.) |
Luxembourg: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 35% other: 20% |
Macau: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 98% (1998 est.) |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 39% other: 10% (1993 est.) |
Madagascar: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 41% forests and woodland: 40% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
Malawi: |
arable land:
34%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 39% other: 7% (1993 est.) |
Malaysia: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 12% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 68% other: 17% (1993 est.) |
Maldives: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 3% other: 84% (1993 est.) |
Mali: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 6% other: 67% (1993 est.) |
Malta: |
arable land:
32%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 4% other: 61% (2000 est.) |
Man, Isle of: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 6% other: 39% (includes 25% mountain and heathland) |
Marshall Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 60% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 40% |
Martinique: |
arable land:
8%
permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 17% forests and woodland: 44% other: 23% (1993 est.) |
Mauritania: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 38% forests and woodland: 4% other: 58% (1993 est.) |
Mauritius: |
arable land:
49%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 22% other: 23% (1993 est.) |
Mayotte: |
arable land:
NA%
permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% |
Mexico: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 39% forests and woodland: 26% other: 22% (1993 est.) |
Micronesia, Federated States of: |
arable land:
NA%
permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% |
Midway Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Moldova: |
arable land:
53%
permanent crops: 14% permanent pastures: 13% forests and woodland: 13% other: 7% (1993 est.) |
Monaco: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (urban area) |
Mongolia: |
arable land:
5.7%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 81% forests and woodland: 11.4% other: 1.9% (2000 est.) |
Montserrat: |
arable land:
20%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 10% forests and woodland: 40% other: 30% (1993 est.) |
Morocco: |
arable land:
21%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 47% forests and woodland: 20% other: 11% (1993 est.) |
Mozambique: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 56% forests and woodland: 18% other: 22% (1993 est.) |
Namibia: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 22% other: 31% (1993 est.) |
Nauru: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (1993 est.) |
Navassa Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 10% forests and woodland: 0% other: 90% |
Nepal: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 15% forests and woodland: 42% other: 26% (1993 est.) |
Netherlands: |
arable land:
25%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 8% other: 39% (1996 est.) |
Netherlands Antilles: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 90% (1993 est.) |
New Caledonia: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 12% forests and woodland: 39% other: 49% (1993 est.) |
New Zealand: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 50% forests and woodland: 28% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Nicaragua: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 27% other: 17% (1993 est.) |
Niger: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 2% other: 88% (1993 est.) |
Nigeria: |
arable land:
33%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 44% forests and woodland: 12% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Niue: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 19% other: 50% (1993 est.) |
Norfolk Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 0% other: 75% (1993 est.) |
Northern Mariana Islands: |
arable land:
21%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 19% forests and woodland: 0% other: 60% |
Norway: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 27% other: 70% (1993 est.) |
Oman: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 0% other: 95% (1993 est.) |
Pakistan: |
arable land:
27%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 5% other: 61% (1993 est.) |
Palau: |
arable land:
NA%
permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% |
Palmyra Atoll: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 100% other: 0% |
Panama: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 44% other: 27% (1993 est.) |
Papua New Guinea: |
arable land:
0.1%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 92.9% other: 6% (1993 est.) |
Paracel Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Paraguay: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 55% forests and woodland: 32% other: 7% (1993 est.) |
Peru: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 21% forests and woodland: 66% other: 10% (1993 est.) |
Philippines: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 12% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 46% other: 19% (1993 est.) |
Pitcairn Islands: |
arable land:
NA%
permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% |
Poland: |
arable land:
47%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 13% forests and woodland: 29% other: 10% (1993 est.) |
Portugal: |
arable land:
26%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 36% other: 20% (1993 est.) |
Puerto Rico: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 5% permanent pastures: 26% forests and woodland: 16% other: 49% (1993 est.) |
Qatar: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 0% other: 94% (1993 est.) |
Reunion: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 35% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Romania: |
arable land:
41%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 21% forests and woodland: 29% other: 6% (1993 est.) |
Russia: |
arable land:
8%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 46% other: 42% (1993 est.) |
Rwanda: |
arable land:
35%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 18% forests and woodland: 22% other: 12% (1993 est.) |
Saint Helena: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 6% other: 82% (1993 est.) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
arable land:
22%
permanent crops: 17% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 17% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Saint Lucia: |
arable land:
8%
permanent crops: 21% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 13% other: 53% (1993 est.) |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: |
arable land:
13%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 4% other: 83% (1993 est.) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 18% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 36% other: 31% (1993 est.) |
Samoa: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 24% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 47% other: 10% |
San Marino: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 83% (1993 est.) |
Sao Tome and Principe: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 36% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 0% other: 61% (1993 est.) |
Saudi Arabia: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 56% forests and woodland: 1% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Senegal: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 16% forests and woodland: 54% other: 18% (1993 est.) |
Seychelles: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 11% other: 74% (1993 est.) |
Sierra Leone: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 31% forests and woodland: 28% other: 33% (1993 est.) |
Singapore: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 6% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 5% other: 87% (1993 est.) |
Slovakia: |
arable land:
31%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 17% forests and woodland: 41% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Slovenia: |
arable land:
12%
permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 24% forests and woodland: 54% other: 7% (1996 est.) |
Solomon Islands: |
arable land:
1%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 88% other: 9% (1993 est.) |
Somalia: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 69% forests and woodland: 26% other: 3% (1993 est.) |
South Africa: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 67% forests and woodland: 7% other: 15% (1993 est.) |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (largely covered by permanent ice and snow with some sparse vegetation consisting of grass, moss, and lichen) |
Spain: |
arable land:
30%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 21% forests and woodland: 32% other: 8% (1993 est.) |
Spratly Islands: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Sri Lanka: |
arable land:
14%
permanent crops: 15% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 32% other: 32% (1993 est.) |
Sudan: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 19% other: 30% (1993 est.) |
Suriname: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 96% other: 4% (1993 est.) note: there are 94,927 hectares of arable land, 7,195 hectares of permanent crops, and 15,000 hectares of permanent pastures |
Svalbard: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (no trees, and the only bushes are crowberry and cloudberry) |
Swaziland: |
arable land:
11%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 62% forests and woodland: 7% other: 20% (1993 est.) |
Sweden: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 68% other: 24% (1993 est.) |
Switzerland: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 28% forests and woodland: 32% other: 28% (1993 est.) |
Syria: |
arable land:
28%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 43% forests and woodland: 3% other: 22% (1993 est.) |
Tajikistan: |
arable land:
6%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 4% other: 65% (1993 est.) |
Tanzania: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 40% forests and woodland: 38% other: 18% (1993 est.) |
Thailand: |
arable land:
34%
permanent crops: 6% permanent pastures: 2% forests and woodland: 26% other: 32% (1993 est.) |
Togo: |
arable land:
38%
permanent crops: 7% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 17% other: 34% (1993 est.) |
Tokelau: |
arable land:
0% (soil is thin and infertile)
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (1993 est.) |
Tonga: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 43% permanent pastures: 6% forests and woodland: 11% other: 16% (1993 est.) |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
arable land:
15%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 2% forests and woodland: 46% other: 28% (1993 est.) |
Tromelin Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (scattered bushes) |
Tunisia: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 4% other: 44% (1993 est.) |
Turkey: |
arable land:
32%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 16% forests and woodland: 26% other: 22% (1993 est.) |
Turkmenistan: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 63% forests and woodland: 8% other: 26% (1993 est.) |
Turks and Caicos Islands: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 98% (1993 est.) |
Tuvalu: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% (1993 est.) |
Uganda: |
arable land:
25%
permanent crops: 9% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 29% (1993 est.) |
Ukraine: |
arable land:
58%
permanent crops: 2% permanent pastures: 13% forests and woodland: 18% other: 9% (1993 est.) |
United Arab Emirates: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 2% forests and woodland: 0% other: 98% (1993 est.) |
United Kingdom: |
arable land:
25%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 10% other: 19% (1993 est.) |
United States: |
arable land:
19%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 30% other: 26% (1993 est.) |
Uruguay: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 77% forests and woodland: 6% other: 10% (1997 est.) |
Uzbekistan: |
arable land:
9%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 46% forests and woodland: 3% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Vanuatu: |
arable land:
2%
permanent crops: 10% permanent pastures: 2% forests and woodland: 75% other: 11% (1993 est.) |
Venezuela: |
arable land:
4%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 20% forests and woodland: 34% other: 41% (1993 est.) |
Vietnam: |
arable land:
17%
permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 1% forests and woodland: 30% other: 48% (1993 est.) |
Virgin Islands: |
arable land:
15%
permanent crops: 6% permanent pastures: 26% forests and woodland: 6% other: 47% (1993 est.) |
Wake Island: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100% |
Wallis and Futuna: |
arable land:
5%
permanent crops: 20% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 75% (1993 est.) |
West Bank: |
arable land:
27%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 32% forests and woodland: 1% other: 40% |
Western Sahara: |
arable land:
0%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 19% forests and woodland: 0% other: 81% |
World: |
arable land:
10%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 26% forests and woodland: 32% other: 31% (1993 est.) |
Yemen: |
arable land:
3%
permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 33.5% forests and woodland: 4% other: 46.5% (1999) |
Yugoslavia: |
arable land:
40%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 20.7% forests and woodland: 17.3% other: 22% (1998 est.) |
Zambia: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 40% forests and woodland: 39% other: 14% (1993 est.) |
Zimbabwe: |
arable land:
7%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 13% forests and woodland: 23% other: 57% (1993 est.) |
Taiwan: |
arable land:
24%
permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 5% forests and woodland: 55% other: 15% |