IntervaOpen the desk

World Bank · Agriculture

Nepal: Arable land (% of land area)

12.58percent · 2024-12.6% 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 Nepal from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202412.583
202312.583
202212.583
202112.811
202013.038
201913.266
201813.494
201713.721
201613.949
201514.176
201414.404
201314.632
201214.859
201115.087
201015.221
200915.355
200815.489
200715.623
200615.758
200515.892
200416.026
200316.16
200216.294
200116.428
200016.421
199916.436
199816.413
199716.39
199616.367
199516.344
199416.321
199316.298
199216.275
199116.252
199016.227
198916.201
198816.176
198716.151
198616.126
198516.101
198416.076
198316.05
198216.025
198116
198015.874
197915.769
197815.664
197715.559
197615.455
197515.35
197415.245
197315.14
197214.371
197113.657
197013.657
196912.72
196812.72
196712.72
196612.629
196512.629
196412.629
196312.699
196212.629
196112.629

Source

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

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

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.

CSV, all countriesJSON, NepalAPI and MCP

Arable land (% of land area) in other countries

Rank Nepal against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.

Nepal: Arable land (% of land area) (1961–2024) · Interva