Mauritania 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.
  • Mauritania arable land for 2021 was 450,000, a 0% increase from 2020.
  • Mauritania arable land for 2020 was 450,000, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Mauritania arable land for 2019 was 450,000, a 0% increase from 2018.
  • Mauritania arable land for 2018 was 450,000, a 0% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Hectares
India 154,447,948
Nigeria 36,872,000
Ukraine 32,924,000
Pakistan 30,510,000
Indonesia 26,300,000
Sudan 20,994,840
Myanmar 10,990,000
Bangladesh 8,110,000
Morocco 7,512,000
Vietnam 6,787,000
Cameroon 6,200,000
Kenya 5,800,000
Philippines 5,590,000
Angola 5,373,000
Bolivia 4,868,367
Ghana 4,708,900
Cambodia 4,120,140
Uzbekistan 4,016,100
Zambia 3,800,000
Egypt 3,077,000
Tunisia 2,831,300
Moldova 1,711,000
Nicaragua 1,503,000
Sri Lanka 1,372,000
Mongolia 1,332,800
Kyrgyz Republic 1,287,400
Lao PDR 1,224,000
Honduras 1,018,000
El Salvador 721,000
Republic of Congo 550,000
Mauritania 450,000
Lesotho 429,000
Papua New Guinea 331,000
Georgia 312,000
Eswatini 177,000
Timor-Leste 111,500
Bhutan 94,000
Cabo Verde 50,000
West Bank and Gaza 41,900
Solomon Islands 23,000
Vanuatu 20,000
Sao Tome and Principe 4,000
Djibouti 3,000
Micronesia 2,000
Kiribati 2,000
Mauritania Arable Land - Historical Data
Year Hectares Per Capita Percent
2021 450,000 0.10 0.44%
2020 450,000 0.10 0.44%
2019 450,000 0.10 0.44%
2018 450,000 0.11 0.44%
2017 450,000 0.11 0.44%
2016 450,000 0.11 0.44%
2015 450,000 0.11 0.44%
2014 450,000 0.12 0.44%
2013 450,000 0.12 0.44%
2012 450,000 0.12 0.44%
2011 450,000 0.13 0.44%
2010 450,000 0.13 0.44%
2009 450,000 0.14 0.44%
2008 450,000 0.14 0.44%
2007 450,000 0.14 0.44%
2006 450,000 0.15 0.44%
2005 450,000 0.15 0.44%
2004 450,000 0.15 0.44%
2003 450,000 0.16 0.44%
2002 450,000 0.16 0.44%
2001 450,000 0.16 0.44%
2000 450,000 0.17 0.44%
1999 450,000 0.17 0.44%
1998 450,000 0.18 0.44%
1997 450,000 0.18 0.44%
1996 450,000 0.19 0.44%
1995 450,000 0.19 0.44%
1994 450,000 0.19 0.44%
1993 431,000 0.19 0.42%
1992 420,000 0.20 0.41%
1991 410,000 0.20 0.40%
1990 400,000 0.20 0.39%
1989 380,000 0.19 0.37%
1988 360,000 0.19 0.35%
1987 340,000 0.18 0.33%
1986 320,000 0.18 0.31%
1985 300,000 0.17 0.29%
1984 280,000 0.17 0.27%
1983 270,000 0.16 0.26%
1982 250,000 0.16 0.24%
1981 230,000 0.15 0.22%
1980 210,000 0.14 0.20%
1979 195,000 0.13 0.19%
1978 192,000 0.14 0.19%
1977 196,000 0.14 0.19%
1976 195,000 0.15 0.19%
1975 192,000 0.15 0.19%
1974 196,000 0.16 0.19%
1973 226,000 0.18 0.22%
1972 239,000 0.20 0.23%
1971 239,000 0.21 0.23%
1970 278,000 0.25 0.27%
1969 278,000 0.26 0.27%
1968 268,000 0.25 0.26%
1967 267,000 0.26 0.26%
1966 266,000 0.27 0.26%
1965 265,000 0.27 0.26%
1964 266,000 0.28 0.26%
1963 267,000 0.29 0.26%
1962 267,000 0.30 0.26%
1961 267,000 0.31 0.26%