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Netherlands: Arable land (% of land area)

29.79percent · 2024-4.0% 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 Netherlands from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202429.789
202329.967
202229.819
202129.789
202029.843
201930.03
201830.324
201730.799
201630.532
201530.947
201431.018
201330.822
201229.982
201129.834
201030.317
200931.269
200831.594
200731.392
200631.688
200532.909
200433.398
200332.319
200230.071
200129.882
200030.293
199929.959
199827.544
199728.768
199627.461
199527.222
199426.757
199326.727
199226.665
199126.431
199027.382
198926.851
198826.771
198726.466
198626.007
198525.512
198424.935
198324.701
198225.246
198125.053
198025.041
197924.618
197824.517
197724.716
197624.108
197523.978
197423.886
197323.797
197223.996
197124.168
197024.65
196925.267
196825.826
196726.117
196626.86
196527.488
196427.755
196328.11
196228.614
196129.384

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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