Change in Acreage of Farmland (U.S.)
North AmericaEconomicAgricultureIncrease or decrease in the amount of land in farms by county, 2007-2012
USDADark green areas like parts of Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, indicate largest increase. Dark purple areas like parts of Kansas, and South Dakota, indicate largest decrease. Smaller changes seen in regions like Idaho, Utah, and Arizona.
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Class | Rank | Acres | Aden | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan | Bahama Islands | Basutoland | Bechuanaland | British Guiana | British Honduras | British North Borneo | Cameroons | Canada | Ceylon | Cyprus | Egypt | Falkland Islands | Fiji | Gambia | Gold Coast | India | Iraq | Irish Free State | Jamaica | Kenya | Kuwait | Malay States | Mauritius | New Hebrides | New Zealand | Newfoundland | Nigeria | North East New Guinea | Northern Rhodesia | Nyasaland | Oman | Palestine | Qatar | Samoa | Sarawak | Sierra Leone | Solomon Islands | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | South West Africa | Southern Rhodesia | Swaziland | Tanganyika | Territory of Papua | Togo | Transjordan | Trinidad and Tobago | Trucial Oman | Uganda | Union of South Africa | United Kingdom | |
87.3% | 96.9% | 45.3% | 46.0% | 64.8% | 75.6% | 51.6% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40.9% | 94.0% | 84.3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
95.6% | 25.7% | 88.8% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
98.8% | 96.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
85.3% | 82.8% | 43.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
95.5% | 3.10% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
98.5% | 97.8% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21.9% | 97.5% | 39.6% | 38.0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47.4% | 4.39% | 37.8% | 98.5% | 93.1% | 26.1% | 30.2% | 96.8% | 76.6% | 56.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59.9% | 98.3% | 99.7% | 6.31% | 94.1% | 84.5% | 98.1% | 94.9% | 99.5% | 98.2% | 96.4% | 99.3% | 99.7% | 97.2% | 96.9% | 12.1% | 99.3% | 96.0% |