Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land 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
Sub-Saharan Africa
Records
53
Source
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Arable land (% of land area)
1960
1961 5.69206116
1962 5.73300514
1963 5.8147661
1964 5.85431282
1965 5.89991435
1966 5.92536144
1967 5.95343369
1968 6.02003647
1969 6.07270899
1970 6.09066168
1971 6.13118225
1972 6.16734168
1973 6.16806148
1974 6.15144087
1975 6.20210222
1976 6.24038001
1977 6.24584221
1978 6.30427512
1979 6.31304005
1980 6.32485366
1981 6.31054183
1982 6.33776818
1983 6.37134593
1984 6.39480377
1985 6.50138031
1986 6.53944638
1987 6.54346894
1988 6.59665135
1989 6.64331298
1990 6.70657295
1991 6.77313565
1992 6.84604975
1993 6.99022659
1994 7.03091791
1995 7.15853876
1996 7.17843982
1997 7.21464281
1998 7.29932818
1999 7.34154383
2000 7.33845282
2001 7.45150778
2002 7.56773845
2003 7.79452586
2004 7.84512537
2005 8.1094284
2006 8.22045091
2007 8.3225603
2008 8.55917968
2009 8.49898109
2010 8.66456215
2011 8.69255913
2012

Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land 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
Sub-Saharan Africa
Records
53
Source