What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?

The highest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.

How does United States rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?

United States ranks 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.

Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?

Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this United States data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in United States

Name: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in United States
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

United States: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

136th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in United States, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

United States recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in United States peaked at 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

United States ranks 136th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in United States, year by year

Annual values for Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in United States, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1963	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1964	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1965	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1966	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1967	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1968	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1969	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1970	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1971	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1972	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1973	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1974	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1975	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1976	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1977	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1978	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1979	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1980	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1981	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1982	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1983	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1984	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1985	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1986	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1987	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1988	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1989	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1990	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1991	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1992	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1993	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1994	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%

United States compared with similar countries

United States's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near United States

133 Guyana 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
134 Jamaica 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
135 France 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
137 Mauritius 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
138 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
139 Micronesia (country) 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for United States

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.1981 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2021)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2021)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in United States?: Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in United States was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does United States rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?: United States ranks 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?: Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Arable land (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 10,620 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.