France Arable Land 1961-2024
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.
- France arable land for 2021 was 17,956,560, a 0% increase from 2020.
- France arable land for 2020 was 17,956,560, a 0.6% decline from 2019.
- France arable land for 2019 was 18,065,023, a 0.34% decline from 2018.
- France arable land for 2018 was 18,126,400, a 1.83% decline from 2017.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
Hectares |
United States |
157,736,800 |
Argentina |
42,208,760 |
Canada |
38,259,000 |
Australia |
31,265,000 |
France |
17,956,560 |
Germany |
11,658,000 |
Spain |
11,550,053 |
Poland |
11,078,760 |
Italy |
7,192,812 |
United Kingdom |
6,009,804 |
Hungary |
4,139,704 |
Japan |
4,086,000 |
Saudi Arabia |
3,430,000 |
Sweden |
2,535,170 |
Czech Republic |
2,475,335 |
Denmark |
2,357,000 |
Lithuania |
2,279,000 |
Finland |
2,243,000 |
Greece |
2,131,930 |
Uruguay |
2,030,605 |
Latvia |
1,362,000 |
South Korea |
1,343,000 |
Slovak Republic |
1,326,000 |
Austria |
1,319,765 |
Chile |
1,313,900 |
Netherlands |
1,003,000 |
Portugal |
965,234 |
Belgium |
865,640 |
Croatia |
857,000 |
Norway |
804,000 |
Estonia |
700,000 |
New Zealand |
616,000 |
Panama |
565,000 |
Ireland |
436,000 |
Switzerland |
395,465 |
Israel |
377,000 |
Slovenia |
180,950 |
Iceland |
121,000 |
Cyprus |
95,157 |
Oman |
82,610 |
Luxembourg |
62,472 |
UAE |
50,300 |
Puerto Rico |
50,200 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
25,000 |
Isle of Man |
23,200 |
Qatar |
21,000 |
Kuwait |
8,000 |
Bahamas |
8,000 |
Malta |
7,800 |
Barbados |
7,000 |
New Caledonia |
5,970 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
5,000 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
4,000 |
Brunei |
4,000 |
Channel Islands |
3,630 |
French Polynesia |
2,500 |
Bahrain |
2,100 |
Aruba |
2,000 |
Hong Kong |
2,000 |
San Marino |
1,985 |
Liechtenstein |
1,730 |
British Virgin Islands |
1,000 |
Guam |
1,000 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
1,000 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
900 |
Andorra |
748 |
Singapore |
560 |
Palau |
300 |
Bermuda |
300 |
Cayman Islands |
200 |
Seychelles |
150 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
80 |
Faroe Islands |
70 |
France Arable Land - Historical Data |
Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
2021 |
17,956,560 |
0.27 |
32.79% |
2020 |
17,956,560 |
0.27 |
32.79% |
2019 |
18,065,023 |
0.27 |
32.99% |
2018 |
18,126,400 |
0.27 |
33.10% |
2017 |
18,464,367 |
0.28 |
33.72% |
2016 |
18,355,916 |
0.28 |
33.52% |
2015 |
18,478,700 |
0.28 |
33.75% |
2014 |
18,333,100 |
0.28 |
33.48% |
2013 |
18,305,700 |
0.28 |
33.43% |
2012 |
18,281,700 |
0.28 |
33.39% |
2011 |
18,274,400 |
0.28 |
33.37% |
2010 |
18,300,700 |
0.28 |
33.42% |
2009 |
18,256,200 |
0.28 |
33.34% |
2008 |
18,268,700 |
0.28 |
33.36% |
2007 |
18,286,200 |
0.29 |
33.40% |
2006 |
18,339,000 |
0.29 |
33.49% |
2005 |
18,377,600 |
0.29 |
33.56% |
2004 |
18,368,000 |
0.29 |
33.54% |
2003 |
18,354,800 |
0.29 |
33.50% |
2002 |
18,371,500 |
0.30 |
33.55% |
2001 |
18,345,900 |
0.30 |
33.50% |
2000 |
18,354,400 |
0.30 |
33.52% |
1999 |
18,353,100 |
0.30 |
33.52% |
1998 |
18,318,000 |
0.30 |
33.45% |
1997 |
18,270,100 |
0.30 |
33.37% |
1996 |
18,205,000 |
0.30 |
33.25% |
1995 |
18,173,100 |
0.31 |
33.19% |
1994 |
18,096,200 |
0.31 |
33.05% |
1993 |
18,033,800 |
0.31 |
32.93% |
1992 |
17,846,900 |
0.30 |
32.59% |
1991 |
17,831,300 |
0.30 |
32.56% |
1990 |
17,784,800 |
0.31 |
32.48% |
1989 |
17,709,900 |
0.31 |
32.34% |
1988 |
17,813,000 |
0.31 |
32.53% |
1987 |
18,167,000 |
0.32 |
33.18% |
1986 |
17,998,000 |
0.32 |
32.87% |
1985 |
17,923,000 |
0.32 |
32.73% |
1984 |
17,809,000 |
0.32 |
32.52% |
1983 |
17,669,000 |
0.32 |
32.27% |
1982 |
17,651,000 |
0.32 |
32.24% |
1981 |
17,526,000 |
0.32 |
32.01% |
1980 |
17,472,000 |
0.32 |
31.91% |
1979 |
17,401,000 |
0.32 |
31.78% |
1978 |
17,353,000 |
0.32 |
31.69% |
1977 |
17,265,000 |
0.32 |
31.53% |
1976 |
17,131,000 |
0.32 |
31.29% |
1975 |
17,333,000 |
0.32 |
31.65% |
1974 |
17,278,000 |
0.32 |
31.55% |
1973 |
17,096,000 |
0.32 |
31.22% |
1972 |
17,027,000 |
0.32 |
31.10% |
1971 |
17,056,000 |
0.33 |
31.15% |
1970 |
17,417,000 |
0.34 |
31.81% |
1969 |
17,565,000 |
0.34 |
32.08% |
1968 |
17,579,000 |
0.35 |
32.10% |
1967 |
18,076,000 |
0.36 |
33.01% |
1966 |
18,463,000 |
0.37 |
33.72% |
1965 |
18,796,000 |
0.38 |
34.33% |
1964 |
19,078,000 |
0.39 |
34.84% |
1963 |
19,455,000 |
0.40 |
35.53% |
1962 |
19,530,000 |
0.41 |
35.67% |
1961 |
19,606,000 |
0.42 |
35.81% |