Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | 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 excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Arable land (% of land area)
year value
1960
1961 4.46794562
1962 4.50595663
1963 4.58881785
1964 4.62529353
1965 4.66842231
1966 4.69266189
1967 4.71908815
1968 4.79041114
1969 4.82898045
1970 4.84126308
1971 4.8839266
1972 4.92179804
1973 4.92072796
1974 4.90058074
1975 4.95064177
1976 4.98656049
1977 4.98800282
1978 5.05407093
1979 5.06370199
1980 5.07528717
1981 5.06142217
1982 5.08584876
1983 5.1152072
1984 5.13339919
1985 5.2429699
1986 5.25827723
1987 5.25934735
1988 5.30475754
1989 5.34318871
1990 5.39939313
1991 5.45573713
1992 5.51794352
1993 5.65845457
1994 5.69642047
1995 5.82474149
1996 5.91737643
1997 5.97809395
1998 5.98739932
1999 6.03099497
2000 6.02517912
2001 6.15531468
2002 6.18927928
2003 6.44312971
2004 6.46616049
2005 6.6693432
2006 6.72503583
2007 6.81397188
2008 7.08793121
2009 7.16787828
2010 7.26267671
2011 7.31670368
2012

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | 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 excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Records
53
Source