Dataset
Arable land (% of land area)
worldbank.wdi.AG.LND.ARBL.ZS
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About
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.
Cite as: World Bank, World Development Indicators, Arable land (% of land area) (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS). Original source: FAO electronic files and website, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Tier
- Official
- Covers
- 1960–now
- Places
- Economies, regions and income groups of the world
- Updated
- annual
- Last modified
- not stated
- Units
- % of land area
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
- Method
- https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.ARBL.ZS
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| country_code | text | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3, or the World Bank's code for an aggregate |
| country_name | text | |
| aggregate | boolean | true for a region or income group, false for an economy |
| year | integer | |
| value | number | Arable land (% of land area) |
| obs_status | text | the World Bank's status flag; empty for most observations |
Dimensions
| Name | Values |
|---|---|
| country | |
| year |