South Africa | Arable land (hectares)
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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source
South Africa | Arable land (hectares)
1960
1961 12000000
1962 12050000
1963 12100000
1964 12150000
1965 12200000
1966 12230000
1967 12250000
1968 12290000
1969 12330000
1970 12370000
1971 12410000
1972 12450000
1973 12490000
1974 12530000
1975 12570000
1976 12612000
1977 12570000
1978 12530000
1979 12480000
1980 12440000
1981 12400000
1982 12355000
1983 12355000
1984 12355000
1985 12355000
1986 12600000
1987 12550000
1988 12600000
1989 12700000
1990 12800000
1991 12900000
1992 13163000
1993 13426000
1994 13450000
1995 13500000
1996 13650000
1997 13700000
1998 13700000
1999 13760000
2000 13812000
2001 13685000
2002 13700000
2003 13600000
2004 13300000
2005 13175000
2006 12600000
2007 12600000
2008 12800000
2009 12660000
2010 12533000
2011 12033000
2012
South Africa | Arable land (hectares)
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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source