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Nepal: Arable land (hectares)

1.80Mhectares · 2024-12.6% since 2014

Arable land (in hectares) 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 Nepal from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (hectares)Note
20241,803,800
20231,803,800
20221,803,800
20211,836,430
20201,869,050
20191,901,680
20181,934,310
20171,966,940
20161,999,560
20152,032,190
20142,064,820
20132,097,450
20122,130,070
20112,162,700
20102,181,930
20092,201,160
20082,220,390
20072,239,620
20062,258,850
20052,278,080
20042,297,310
20032,316,540
20022,335,770
20012,355,000
20002,354,000
19992,350,400
19982,347,100
19972,343,800
19962,340,500
19952,337,200
19942,333,900
19932,330,600
19922,327,300
19912,324,000
19902,320,400
19892,316,800
19882,313,200
19872,309,600
19862,306,000
19852,302,400
19842,298,800
19832,295,200
19822,291,600
19812,288,000
19802,270,000
19792,255,000
19782,240,000
19772,225,000
19762,210,000
19752,195,000
19742,180,000
19732,165,000
19722,055,000
19711,953,000
19701,953,000
19691,819,000
19681,819,000
19671,819,000
19661,806,000
19651,806,000
19641,806,000
19631,816,000
19621,806,000
19611,806,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (hectares). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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