World Bank · Agriculture

Bhutan: Arable land (% of land area)

2.62percent · 2024-0.3% since 2014

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. Annual figures for Bhutan from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20242.622
20232.622
20222.583
20212.543
20202.504
20192.465
20182.465
20172.477
20162.622
20152.629
20142.629
20132.629
20122.629
20112.629
20102.639
20092.951
20083.264
20073.576
20063.982
20054.389
20044.152
20033.951
20023.926
20013.9
20003.875
19993.849
19983.849
19973.849
19963.798
19953.672
19943.521
19932.913
19922.892
19912.892
19902.891
19892.848
19883.019
19873.126
19863.104
19853.104
19843.103
19833.103
19822.889
19812.782
19802.782
19792.675
19782.568
19772.568
19762.568
19752.461
19742.461
19732.354
19722.354
19712.354
19702.354
19692.14
19682.14
19672.14
19662.14
19652.14
19642.14
19632.14
19622.14
19612.14

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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