Kazakhstan vs Pakistan: Arable land

Kazakhstan
29.67 million hectares
in 2023
Pakistan
30.26 million hectares
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
12th
Pakistan rank
11th

Arable land over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Pakistan
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 30.26 million hectares against 29.67 million hectares in Kazakhstan, a difference of 590,300 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 33.66 million hectares 30.59 million hectares 3.07 million hectares Kazakhstan
2000s 28.76 million hectares 30.46 million hectares 1.70 million hectares Pakistan
2010s 29.41 million hectares 30.49 million hectares 1.08 million hectares Pakistan
2020s 29.64 million hectares 30.43 million hectares 784,425 hectares Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Kazakhstan or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 30.26 million hectares against 29.67 million hectares in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Kazakhstan and Pakistan?
590,300 hectares, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Pakistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Pakistan rank globally for arable land?
Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.