Arable Land
WorldEconomicAgriculturePercentage of total land area that is capable of producing crops
World BankA map showing the percentage of arable land. Dark green indicates more than 35, seen in India. Medium green indicates 15 to 35, as in Poland. Light green shows 5 to 14, such as in the Brazil. Very light green shows less than 5, seen in Saudi Arabia.
Class | Rank | Percent of land | Extent of U.S., 1803 | Louisiana Purchase, 1803 | West Florida, 1810–1813 | British Cession, 1818 | East Florida, 1819 | Northern Maine, 1842 | Texas Annexation, 1845 | Oregon Country, 1846 | Mexican Cession, 1848 | Gadsden Purchase, 1853 | Alaska, 1867 | Hawaii, 1898 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91.6% | 79.0% | 7.81% | 30.8% | 98.3% | 16.6% | 50.1% | 57.7% | 66.4% | 12.6% | 63.8% | 91.5% | ||||
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