Russian Federation - Arable land as a share of land area

7.4 (%) in 2021

In 2021, arable land as a share of land area for Russian Federation was 7.4 %. Arable land as a share of land area of Russian Federation fell gradually from 7.5 % in 2002 to 7.4 % in 2021.

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What is arable land as a share 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.

What is Russian Federation arable land as a share of land area?