U.S. 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.
- U.S. arable land for 2022 was 0, a 100% decline from 2021.
- U.S. arable land for 2021 was 157,736,800, a 0% increase from 2020.
- U.S. arable land for 2020 was 157,736,800, a 0% increase from 2019.
- U.S. arable land for 2019 was 157,736,800, a 0% increase from 2018.
U.S. Arable Land - Historical Data |
Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
2022 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
2021 |
157,736,800 |
0.48 |
17.24% |
2020 |
157,736,800 |
0.48 |
17.24% |
2019 |
157,736,800 |
0.48 |
17.24% |
2018 |
157,736,800 |
0.48 |
17.24% |
2017 |
157,736,800 |
0.49 |
17.24% |
2016 |
157,191,000 |
0.49 |
17.18% |
2015 |
156,645,100 |
0.49 |
17.12% |
2014 |
156,099,300 |
0.49 |
17.06% |
2013 |
155,553,400 |
0.49 |
17.01% |
2012 |
155,007,500 |
0.49 |
16.95% |
2011 |
156,362,000 |
0.50 |
17.09% |
2010 |
157,716,500 |
0.51 |
17.24% |
2009 |
159,071,000 |
0.52 |
17.39% |
2008 |
160,425,500 |
0.53 |
17.54% |
2007 |
161,780,000 |
0.54 |
17.66% |
2006 |
164,025,300 |
0.55 |
17.90% |
2005 |
166,270,600 |
0.56 |
18.15% |
2004 |
168,515,900 |
0.58 |
18.39% |
2003 |
170,731,300 |
0.59 |
18.63% |
2002 |
172,977,000 |
0.60 |
18.88% |
2001 |
175,400,000 |
0.62 |
19.14% |
2000 |
175,368,000 |
0.62 |
19.14% |
1999 |
175,368,000 |
0.63 |
19.15% |
1998 |
176,782,000 |
0.64 |
19.30% |
1997 |
177,592,000 |
0.65 |
19.39% |
1996 |
179,006,000 |
0.66 |
19.54% |
1995 |
181,839,000 |
0.68 |
19.85% |
1994 |
181,939,000 |
0.69 |
19.86% |
1993 |
182,748,000 |
0.70 |
19.95% |
1992 |
184,080,000 |
0.72 |
20.10% |
1991 |
185,676,000 |
0.73 |
20.27% |
1990 |
185,676,000 |
0.74 |
20.27% |
1989 |
185,726,000 |
0.75 |
20.28% |
1988 |
185,742,000 |
0.76 |
20.28% |
1987 |
185,742,000 |
0.77 |
20.28% |
1986 |
187,765,000 |
0.78 |
20.50% |
1985 |
187,765,000 |
0.79 |
20.50% |
1984 |
187,765,000 |
0.80 |
20.50% |
1983 |
187,765,000 |
0.80 |
20.50% |
1982 |
187,765,000 |
0.81 |
20.50% |
1981 |
188,755,000 |
0.82 |
20.61% |
1980 |
188,755,000 |
0.83 |
20.61% |
1979 |
188,755,000 |
0.84 |
20.61% |
1978 |
188,755,000 |
0.85 |
20.61% |
1977 |
186,552,000 |
0.85 |
20.37% |
1976 |
186,472,000 |
0.86 |
20.36% |
1975 |
186,472,000 |
0.86 |
20.36% |
1974 |
186,472,000 |
0.87 |
20.36% |
1973 |
187,050,000 |
0.88 |
20.42% |
1972 |
187,545,000 |
0.89 |
20.48% |
1971 |
188,140,000 |
0.91 |
20.54% |
1970 |
188,735,000 |
0.92 |
20.61% |
1969 |
189,244,000 |
0.93 |
20.66% |
1968 |
181,000,000 |
0.90 |
19.76% |
1967 |
174,487,000 |
0.88 |
19.05% |
1966 |
175,705,000 |
0.89 |
19.18% |
1965 |
177,000,000 |
0.91 |
19.33% |
1964 |
177,966,000 |
0.93 |
19.43% |
1963 |
179,574,000 |
0.95 |
19.61% |
1962 |
177,095,000 |
0.95 |
19.34% |
1961 |
180,630,000 |
0.98 |
19.72% |
1960 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00% |