Iraq

Arable Land

11.5
percent of total land area
Dec 61Dec 65Dec 69Dec 73Dec 79Dec 83Dec 88Dec 92Dec 96Dec 00Dec 05Dec 09Dec 14Dec 180.0004.0008.00012.0016.00
  • Iraq
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Definition of Arable Land

Arable land 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.

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