Sub-Saharan Africa Arable Land 1960-2024
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.
- Sub-Saharan Africa arable land for 2022 was 0, a NAN% decline from 2021.
- Sub-Saharan Africa arable land for 2021 was 0, a NAN% decline from 2020.
- Sub-Saharan Africa arable land for 2020 was 0, a NAN% decline from 2019.
- Sub-Saharan Africa arable land for 2019 was 0, a NAN% decline from 2018.
| Sub-Saharan Africa Arable Land - Historical Data |
| Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
| 2022 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
| 2021 |
0 |
0.20 |
9.66% |
| 2020 |
0 |
0.20 |
9.63% |
| 2019 |
0 |
0.20 |
9.60% |
| 2018 |
0 |
0.21 |
9.55% |
| 2017 |
0 |
0.21 |
9.49% |
| 2016 |
0 |
0.22 |
9.40% |
| 2015 |
0 |
0.22 |
9.30% |
| 2014 |
0 |
0.22 |
9.24% |
| 2013 |
0 |
0.23 |
9.17% |
| 2012 |
0 |
0.23 |
9.03% |
| 2011 |
0 |
0.24 |
8.85% |
| 2010 |
0 |
0.24 |
8.70% |
| 2009 |
0 |
0.24 |
8.61% |
| 2008 |
0 |
0.24 |
8.39% |
| 2007 |
0 |
0.25 |
8.26% |
| 2006 |
0 |
0.25 |
8.14% |
| 2005 |
0 |
0.25 |
8.09% |
| 2004 |
0 |
0.26 |
7.94% |
| 2003 |
0 |
0.26 |
7.92% |
| 2002 |
0 |
0.26 |
7.70% |
| 2001 |
0 |
0.26 |
7.63% |
| 2000 |
0 |
0.27 |
7.57% |
| 1999 |
0 |
0.28 |
7.56% |
| 1998 |
0 |
0.28 |
7.45% |
| 1997 |
0 |
0.28 |
7.42% |
| 1996 |
0 |
0.29 |
7.37% |
| 1995 |
0 |
0.29 |
7.27% |
| 1994 |
0 |
0.29 |
7.06% |
| 1993 |
0 |
0.30 |
6.99% |
| 1992 |
0 |
0.30 |
6.85% |
| 1991 |
0 |
0.30 |
6.73% |
| 1990 |
0 |
0.31 |
6.64% |
| 1989 |
0 |
0.31 |
6.57% |
| 1988 |
0 |
0.32 |
6.53% |
| 1987 |
0 |
0.33 |
6.48% |
| 1986 |
0 |
0.34 |
6.48% |
| 1985 |
0 |
0.34 |
6.45% |
| 1984 |
0 |
0.35 |
6.35% |
| 1983 |
0 |
0.36 |
6.32% |
| 1982 |
0 |
0.37 |
6.29% |
| 1981 |
0 |
0.37 |
6.26% |
| 1980 |
0 |
0.39 |
6.26% |
| 1979 |
0 |
0.40 |
6.24% |
| 1978 |
0 |
0.41 |
6.22% |
| 1977 |
0 |
0.41 |
6.16% |
| 1976 |
0 |
0.43 |
6.14% |
| 1975 |
0 |
0.44 |
6.11% |
| 1974 |
0 |
0.44 |
6.06% |
| 1973 |
0 |
0.46 |
6.07% |
| 1972 |
0 |
0.47 |
6.06% |
| 1971 |
0 |
0.48 |
6.02% |
| 1970 |
0 |
0.49 |
5.98% |
| 1969 |
0 |
0.50 |
5.96% |
| 1968 |
0 |
0.51 |
5.92% |
| 1967 |
0 |
0.52 |
5.85% |
| 1966 |
0 |
0.53 |
5.82% |
| 1965 |
0 |
0.54 |
5.79% |
| 1964 |
0 |
0.55 |
5.74% |
| 1963 |
0 |
0.56 |
5.70% |
| 1962 |
0 |
0.56 |
5.62% |
| 1961 |
0 |
0.57 |
5.57% |
| 1960 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
