total: 14,103 km
border countries: Bangladesh 4,053 km, Bhutan 605 km, Burma 1,463
km, China 3,380 km, Nepal 1,690 km, Pakistan 2,912 km
Indonesia
total: 2,830 km
border countries: Timor-Leste 228 km, Malaysia 1,782 km, Papua New
Guinea 820 km
Iran
total: 5,440 km
border countries: Afghanistan 936 km, Armenia 35 km,
Azerbaijan-proper 432 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave 179 km, Iraq
1,458 km, Pakistan 909 km, Turkey 499 km, Turkmenistan 992 km
Iraq
total: 3,650 km
border countries: Iran 1,458 km, Jordan 181 km, Kuwait 240 km, Saudi
Arabia 814 km, Syria 605 km, Turkey 352 km
Ireland
total: 360 km
border countries: UK 360 km
Isle of Man
0 km
Israel
total: 1,017 km
border countries: Egypt 266 km, Gaza Strip 51 km, Jordan 238 km,
Lebanon 79 km, Syria 76 km, West Bank 307 km
Italy
total: 1,899.2 km
border countries: Austria 430 km, France 488 km, Holy See (Vatican
City) 3.2 km, San Marino 39 km, Slovenia 199 km, Switzerland 740 km
Jamaica
0 km
Jan Mayen
0 km
Japan
0 km
Jersey
0 km
Jordan
total: 1,635 km
border countries: Iraq 181 km, Israel 238 km, Saudi Arabia 744 km,
Syria 375 km, West Bank 97 km
Kazakhstan
total: 12,185 km
border countries: China 1,533 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,224 km, Russia 6,846
km, Turkmenistan 379 km, Uzbekistan 2,203 km
Kenya
total: 3,477 km
border countries: Ethiopia 861 km, Somalia 682 km, Sudan 232 km,
Tanzania 769 km, Uganda 933 km
Kiribati
0 km
Korea, North
total: 1,673 km
border countries: China 1,416 km, South Korea 238 km, Russia 19 km
Korea, South
total: 238 km
border countries: North Korea 238 km
Kosovo
total: 702 km
border countries: Albania 112 km, Macedonia 159 km, Montenegro 79
km, Serbia 352 km
Kuwait
total: 462 km
border countries: Iraq 240 km, Saudi Arabia 222 km
Kyrgyzstan
total: 3,051 km
border countries: China 858 km, Kazakhstan 1,224 km, Tajikistan 870
km, Uzbekistan 1,099 km
Laos
total: 5,083 km
border countries: Burma 235 km, Cambodia 541 km, China 423 km,
Thailand 1,754 km, Vietnam 2,130 km
Latvia
total: 1,382 km
border countries: Belarus 171 km, Estonia 343 km, Lithuania 576 km,
Russia 292 km
Lebanon
total: 454 km
border countries: Israel 79 km, Syria 375 km
Lesotho
total: 909 km
border countries: South Africa 909 km
Liberia
total: 1,585 km
border countries: Guinea 563 km, Cote d'Ivoire 716 km, Sierra Leone
306 km
Libya
total: 4,348 km
border countries: Algeria 982 km, Chad 1,055 km, Egypt 1,115 km,
Niger 354 km, Sudan 383 km, Tunisia 459 km
Liechtenstein
total: 76 km
border countries: Austria 34.9 km, Switzerland 41.1 km
Lithuania
total: 1,574 km
border countries: Belarus 680 km, Latvia 576 km, Poland 91 km,
Russia (Kaliningrad) 227 km
Luxembourg
total: 359 km
border countries: Belgium 148 km, France 73 km, Germany 138 km
Macau
total: 0.34 km
regional border: China 0.34 km
Macedonia
total: 766 km
border countries: Albania 151 km, Bulgaria 148 km, Greece 246 km,
Kosovo 159 km, Serbia 62 km
Madagascar
0 km
Malawi
total: 2,881 km
border countries: Mozambique 1,569 km, Tanzania 475 km, Zambia 837 km
Malaysia
total: 2,669 km
border countries: Brunei 381 km, Indonesia 1,782 km, Thailand 506 km
Maldives
0 km
Mali
total: 7,243 km
border countries: Algeria 1,376 km, Burkina Faso 1,000 km, Guinea
858 km, Cote d'Ivoire 532 km, Mauritania 2,237 km, Niger 821 km,
Senegal 419 km
Malta
0 km
Marshall Islands
0 km
Mauritania
total: 5,074 km
border countries: Algeria 463 km, Mali 2,237 km, Senegal 813 km,
Western Sahara 1,561 km
Mauritius
0 km
Mayotte
0 km
Mexico
total: 4,353 km
border countries: Belize 250 km, Guatemala 962 km, US 3,141 km
Micronesia, Federated States of
0 km
Moldova
total: 1,390 km
border countries: Romania 450 km, Ukraine 940 km
Monaco
total: 4.4 km
border countries: France 4.4 km
Mongolia
total: 8,220 km
border countries: China 4,677 km, Russia 3,543 km
Montenegro
total: 625 km
border countries: Albania 172 km, Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 km,
Croatia 25 km, Kosovo 79 km, Serbia 124 km
Montserrat
0 km
Morocco
total: 2,017.9 km
border countries: Algeria 1,559 km, Western Sahara 443 km, Spain
(Ceuta) 6.3 km, Spain (Melilla) 9.6 km
Mozambique
total: 4,571 km
border countries: Malawi 1,569 km, South Africa 491 km, Swaziland
105 km, Tanzania 756 km, Zambia 419 km, Zimbabwe 1,231 km
Namibia
total: 3,936 km
border countries: Angola 1,376 km, Botswana 1,360 km, South Africa
967 km, Zambia 233 km
Nauru
0 km
Navassa Island
0 km
Nepal
total: 2,926 km
border countries: China 1,236 km, India 1,690 km
Netherlands
total: 1,027 km
border countries: Belgium 450 km, Germany 577 km
Netherlands Antilles
total: 15 km
border countries: Saint Martin 15 km
New Caledonia
0 km
New Zealand
0 km
Nicaragua
total: 1,231 km
border countries: Costa Rica 309 km, Honduras 922 km
Niger
total: 5,697 km
border countries: Algeria 956 km, Benin 266 km, Burkina Faso 628 km,
Chad 1,175 km, Libya 354 km, Mali 821 km, Nigeria 1,497 km
Nigeria
total: 4,047 km
border countries: Benin 773 km, Cameroon 1,690 km, Chad 87 km, Niger
1,497 km
Niue
0 km
Norfolk Island
0 km
Northern Mariana Islands
0 km
Norway
total: 2,542 km
border countries: Finland 727 km, Sweden 1,619 km, Russia 196 km
Oman
total: 1,374 km
border countries: Saudi Arabia 676 km, UAE 410 km, Yemen 288 km
Pakistan
total: 6,774 km
border countries: Afghanistan 2,430 km, China 523 km, India 2,912
km, Iran 909 km
Palau
0 km
Panama
total: 555 km
border countries: Colombia 225 km, Costa Rica 330 km
Papua New Guinea
total: 820 km
border countries: Indonesia 820 km
Paracel Islands
0 km
Paraguay
total: 3,995 km
border countries: Argentina 1,880 km, Bolivia 750 km, Brazil 1,365 km
Peru
total: 7,461 km
border countries: Bolivia 1,075 km, Brazil 2,995 km, Chile 171 km,
Colombia 1,800 km, Ecuador 1,420 km
Philippines
0 km
Pitcairn Islands
0 km
Poland
total: 3,047 km
border countries: Belarus 605 km, Czech Republic 615 km, Germany 456
km, Lithuania 91 km, Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast) 432 km, Slovakia
420 km, Ukraine 428 km
Portugal
total: 1,214 km
border countries: Spain 1,214 km
Puerto Rico
0 km
Qatar
total: 60 km
border countries: Saudi Arabia 60 km
Romania
total: 2,508 km
border countries: Bulgaria 608 km, Hungary 443 km, Moldova 450 km,
Serbia 476 km, Ukraine (north) 362 km, Ukraine (east) 169 km
Russia
total: 20,241.5 km
border countries: Azerbaijan 284 km, Belarus 959 km, China
(southeast) 3,605 km, China (south) 40 km, Estonia 290 km, Finland
1,313 km, Georgia 723 km, Kazakhstan 6,846 km, North Korea 17.5 km,
Latvia 292 km, Lithuania (Kaliningrad Oblast) 227 km, Mongolia 3,441
km, Norway 196 km, Poland (Kaliningrad Oblast) 432 km, Ukraine 1,576
km
Rwanda
total: 893 km
border countries: Burundi 290 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo
217 km, Tanzania 217 km, Uganda 169 km
Saint Barthelemy
0 km
Saint Helena
0 km
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0 km
Saint Lucia
0 km
Saint Martin
total: 15 km
border countries: Netherlands Antilles (Sint Maarten) 15 km
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
0 km
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0 km
Samoa
0 km
San Marino
total: 39 km
border countries: Italy 39 km
Sao Tome and Principe
0 km
Saudi Arabia
total: 4,431 km
border countries: Iraq 814 km, Jordan 744 km, Kuwait 222 km, Oman
676 km, Qatar 60 km, UAE 457 km, Yemen 1,458 km
Senegal
total: 2,640 km
border countries: The Gambia 740 km, Guinea 330 km, Guinea-Bissau
338 km, Mali 419 km, Mauritania 813 km
Serbia
total: 2,026 km
border countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina 302 km, Bulgaria 318 km,
Croatia 241 km, Hungary 151 km, Kosovo 352 km, Macedonia 62 km,
Montenegro 124 km, Romania 476 km
Seychelles
0 km
Sierra Leone
total: 958 km
border countries: Guinea 652 km, Liberia 306 km
Singapore
0 km
Slovakia
total: 1,474 km
border countries: Austria 91 km, Czech Republic 197 km, Hungary 676
km, Poland 420 km, Ukraine 90 km
Slovenia
total: 1,086 km
border countries: Austria 330 km, Croatia 455 km, Hungary 102 km,
Italy 199 km
Solomon Islands
0 km
Somalia
total: 2,340 km
border countries: Djibouti 58 km, Ethiopia 1,600 km, Kenya 682 km
South Africa
total: 4,862 km
border countries: Botswana 1,840 km, Lesotho 909 km, Mozambique 491
km, Namibia 967 km, Swaziland 430 km, Zimbabwe 225 km
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
0 km
Spain
total: 1,917.8 km
border countries: Andorra 63.7 km, France 623 km, Gibraltar 1.2 km,
Portugal 1,214 km, Morocco (Ceuta) 6.3 km, Morocco (Melilla) 9.6 km
Spratly Islands
0 km
Sri Lanka
0 km
Sudan
total: 7,687 km
border countries: Central African Republic 1,165 km, Chad 1,360 km,
Democratic Republic of the Congo 628 km, Egypt 1,273 km, Eritrea 605
km, Ethiopia 1,606 km, Kenya 232 km, Libya 383 km, Uganda 435 km
Suriname
total: 1,703 km
border countries: Brazil 593 km, French Guiana 510 km, Guyana 600 km
Svalbard
0 km
Swaziland
total: 535 km
border countries: Mozambique 105 km, South Africa 430 km
Sweden
total: 2,233 km
border countries: Finland 614 km, Norway 1,619 km
Switzerland
total: 1,852 km
border countries: Austria 164 km, France 573 km, Italy 740 km,
Liechtenstein 41 km, Germany 334 km
Syria
total: 2,253 km
border countries: Iraq 605 km, Israel 76 km, Jordan 375 km, Lebanon
375 km, Turkey 822 km
Taiwan
0 km
Tajikistan
total: 3,651 km
border countries: Afghanistan 1,206 km, China 414 km, Kyrgyzstan 870
km, Uzbekistan 1,161 km
Tanzania
total: 3,861 km
border countries: Burundi 451 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo
459 km, Kenya 769 km, Malawi 475 km, Mozambique 756 km, Rwanda 217
km, Uganda 396 km, Zambia 338 km
Thailand
total: 4,863 km
border countries: Burma 1,800 km, Cambodia 803 km, Laos 1,754 km,
Malaysia 506 km
Timor-Leste
total: 228 km
border countries: Indonesia 228 km
Togo
total: 1,647 km
border countries: Benin 644 km, Burkina Faso 126 km, Ghana 877 km
Tokelau
0 km
Tonga
0 km
Trinidad and Tobago
0 km
Tunisia
total: 1,424 km
border countries: Algeria 965 km, Libya 459 km
Turkey
total: 2,648 km
border countries: Armenia 268 km, Azerbaijan 9 km, Bulgaria 240 km,
Georgia 252 km, Greece 206 km, Iran 499 km, Iraq 352 km, Syria 822 km
Turkmenistan
total: 3,736 km
border countries: Afghanistan 744 km, Iran 992 km, Kazakhstan 379
km, Uzbekistan 1,621 km
Turks and Caicos Islands
0 km
Tuvalu
0 km
Uganda
total: 2,698 km
border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 765 km, Kenya 933
km, Rwanda 169 km, Sudan 435 km, Tanzania 396 km
Ukraine
total: 4,566 km
border countries: Belarus 891 km, Hungary 103 km, Moldova 940 km,
Poland 428 km, Romania (south) 176 km, Romania (southwest) 362 km,
Russia 1,576 km, Slovakia 90 km
United Arab Emirates
total: 867 km
border countries: Oman 410 km, Saudi Arabia 457 km
United Kingdom
total: 360 km
border countries: Ireland 360 km
United States
total: 12,034 km
border countries: Canada 8,893 km (including 2,477 km with Alaska),
Mexico 3,141 km
note: US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba is leased by the US and
is part of Cuba; the base boundary is 28 km
United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges
none
Uruguay
total: 1,648 km
border countries: Argentina 580 km, Brazil 1,068 km
Uzbekistan
total: 6,221 km
border countries: Afghanistan 137 km, Kazakhstan 2,203 km,
Kyrgyzstan 1,099 km, Tajikistan 1,161 km, Turkmenistan 1,621 km
Vanuatu
0 km
Venezuela
total: 4,993 km
border countries: Brazil 2,200 km, Colombia 2,050 km, Guyana 743 km
Vietnam
total: 4,639 km
border countries: Cambodia 1,228 km, China 1,281 km, Laos 2,130 km
Virgin Islands
0 km
Wake Island
0 km
Wallis and Futuna
0 km
West Bank
total: 404 km
border countries: Israel 307 km, Jordan 97 km
Western Sahara
total: 2,046 km
border countries: Algeria 42 km, Mauritania 1,561 km, Morocco 443 km
World
the land boundaries in the world total 251,060 km (not
counting shared boundaries twice); two nations, China and Russia,
each border 14 other countries
note: 45 nations and other areas are landlocked, these include:
Afghanistan, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bhutan,
Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic,
Chad, Czech Republic, Ethiopia, Holy See (Vatican City), Hungary,
Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Nepal,
Niger, Paraguay, Rwanda, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Swaziland,
Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, West
Bank, Zambia, Zimbabwe; two of these, Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan,
are doubly landlocked
Yemen
total: 1,746 km
border countries: Oman 288 km, Saudi Arabia 1,458 km
Zambia
total: 5,664 km
border countries: Angola 1,110 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,930 km, Malawi 837 km, Mozambique 419 km, Namibia 233 km, Tanzania
338 km, Zimbabwe 797 km
Zimbabwe
total: 3,066 km
border countries: Botswana 813 km, Mozambique 1,231 km, South Africa
225 km, Zambia 797 km
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@2097 Land use (%)
Afghanistan
arable land: 12.13%
permanent crops: 0.21%
other: 87.66% (2005)
Albania
arable land: 20.1%
permanent crops: 4.21%
other: 75.69% (2005)
Algeria
arable land: 3.17%
permanent crops: 0.28%
other: 96.55% (2005)
American Samoa
arable land: 10%
permanent crops: 15%
other: 75% (2005)
Andorra
arable land: 2.13%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 97.87% (2005)
Angola
arable land: 2.65%
permanent crops: 0.23%
other: 97.12% (2005)
Anguilla
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some
commercial salt ponds) (2005)
Antarctica
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (ice 98%, barren rock 2%) (2005)
Antigua and Barbuda
arable land: 18.18%
permanent crops: 4.55%
other: 77.27% (2005)
Argentina
arable land: 10.03%
permanent crops: 0.36%
other: 89.61% (2005)
Armenia
arable land: 16.78%
permanent crops: 2.01%
other: 81.21% (2005)
Aruba
arable land: 10.53%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 89.47% (2005)
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (all grass and sand) (2005)
Australia
arable land: 6.15% (includes about 27 million hectares of
cultivated grassland)
permanent crops: 0.04%
other: 93.81% (2005)
Austria
arable land: 16.59%
permanent crops: 0.85%
other: 82.56% (2005)
Azerbaijan
arable land: 20.62%
permanent crops: 2.61%
other: 76.77% (2005)
Bahamas, The
arable land: 0.58%
permanent crops: 0.29%
other: 99.13% (2005)
Bahrain
arable land: 2.82%
permanent crops: 5.63%
other: 91.55% (2005)
Bangladesh
arable land: 55.39%
permanent crops: 3.08%
other: 41.53% (2005)
Barbados
arable land: 37.21%
permanent crops: 2.33%
other: 60.46% (2005)
Belarus
arable land: 26.77%
permanent crops: 0.6%
other: 72.63% (2005)
Belgium
arable land: 27.42%
permanent crops: 0.69%
other: 71.89%
note: includes Luxembourg (2005)
Belize
arable land: 3.05%
permanent crops: 1.39%
other: 95.56% (2005)
Benin
arable land: 23.53%
permanent crops: 2.37%
other: 74.1% (2005)
Bermuda
arable land: 20%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 80% (55% developed, 45% rural/open space) (2005)
Bhutan
arable land: 2.3%
permanent crops: 0.43%
other: 97.27% (2005)
Bolivia
arable land: 2.78%
permanent crops: 0.19%
other: 97.03% (2005)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
arable land: 19.61%
permanent crops: 1.89%
other: 78.5% (2005)
Botswana
arable land: 0.65%
permanent crops: 0.01%
other: 99.34% (2005)
Bouvet Island
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (93% ice) (2005)
Brazil
arable land: 6.93%
permanent crops: 0.89%
other: 92.18% (2005)
British Indian Ocean Territory
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
British Virgin Islands
arable land: 20%
permanent crops: 6.67%
other: 73.33% (2005)
Brunei
arable land: 2.08%
permanent crops: 0.87%
other: 97.05% (2005)
Bulgaria
arable land: 29.94%
permanent crops: 1.9%
other: 68.16% (2005)
Burkina Faso
arable land: 17.66%
permanent crops: 0.22%
other: 82.12% (2005)
Burma
arable land: 14.92%
permanent crops: 1.31%
other: 83.77% (2005)
Burundi
arable land: 35.57%
permanent crops: 13.12%
other: 51.31% (2005)
Cambodia
arable land: 20.44%
permanent crops: 0.59%
other: 78.97% (2005)
Cameroon
arable land: 12.54%
permanent crops: 2.52%
other: 84.94% (2005)
Canada
arable land: 4.57%
permanent crops: 0.65%
other: 94.78% (2005)
Cape Verde
arable land: 11.41%
permanent crops: 0.74%
other: 87.85% (2005)
Cayman Islands
arable land: 3.85%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 96.15% (2005)
Central African Republic
arable land: 3.1%
permanent crops: 0.15%
other: 96.75% (2005)
Chad
arable land: 2.8%
permanent crops: 0.02%
other: 97.18% (2005)
Chile
arable land: 2.62%
permanent crops: 0.43%
other: 96.95% (2005)
China
arable land: 14.86%
permanent crops: 1.27%
other: 83.87% (2005)
Christmas Island
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (mainly tropical rainforest; 63% of the island is a
national park) (2005)
Clipperton Island
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (all coral) (2005)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
Colombia
arable land: 2.01%
permanent crops: 1.37%
other: 96.62% (2005)
Comoros
arable land: 35.87%
permanent crops: 23.32%
other: 40.81% (2005)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
arable land: 2.86%
permanent crops: 0.47%
other: 96.67% (2005)
Congo, Republic of the
arable land: 1.45%
permanent crops: 0.15%
other: 98.4% (2005)
Cook Islands
arable land: 16.67%
permanent crops: 8.33%
other: 75% (2005)
Coral Sea Islands
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (mostly grass or scrub cover) (2005)
Costa Rica
arable land: 4.4%
permanent crops: 5.87%
other: 89.73% (2005)
Cote d'Ivoire
arable land: 10.23%
permanent crops: 11.16%
other: 78.61% (2005)
Croatia
arable land: 25.82%
permanent crops: 2.19%
other: 71.99% (2005)
Cuba
arable land: 27.63%
permanent crops: 6.54%
other: 65.83% (2005)
Cyprus
arable land: 10.81%
permanent crops: 4.32%
other: 84.87% (2005)
Czech Republic
arable land: 38.82%
permanent crops: 3%
other: 58.18% (2005)
Denmark
arable land: 52.59%
permanent crops: 0.19%
other: 47.22% (2005)
Djibouti
arable land: 0.04%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 99.96% (2005)
Dominica
arable land: 6.67%
permanent crops: 21.33%
other: 72% (2005)
Dominican Republic
arable land: 22.49%
permanent crops: 10.26%
other: 67.25% (2005)
Ecuador
arable land: 5.71%
permanent crops: 4.81%
other: 89.48% (2005)
Egypt
arable land: 2.92%
permanent crops: 0.5%
other: 96.58% (2005)
El Salvador
arable land: 31.37%
permanent crops: 11.88%
other: 56.75% (2005)
Equatorial Guinea
arable land: 4.63%
permanent crops: 3.57%
other: 91.8% (2005)
Eritrea
arable land: 4.78%
permanent crops: 0.03%
other: 95.19% (2005)
Estonia
arable land: 12.05%
permanent crops: 0.35%
other: 87.6% (2005)
Ethiopia
arable land: 10.01%
permanent crops: 0.65%
other: 89.34% (2005)
European Union
arable land: NA
permanent crops: NA
other: NA
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (99% permanent pastures, 1% other) (2005)
Faroe Islands
arable land: 2.14%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 97.86% (2005)
Fiji
arable land: 10.95%
permanent crops: 4.65%
other: 84.4% (2005)
Finland
arable land: 6.54%
permanent crops: 0.02%
other: 93.44% (2005)
France
arable land: 33.46%
permanent crops: 2.03%
other: 64.51%
note: French Guiana - arable land 0.13%, permanent crops 0.04%,
other 99.83% (90% forest, 10% other); Guadeloupe - arable land
11.70%, permanent crops 2.92%, other 85.38%; Martinique - arable
land 9.09%, permanent crops 10.0%, other 80.91%; Reunion - arable
land 13.94%, permanent crops 1.59%, other 84.47% (2005)
French Polynesia
arable land: 0.75%
permanent crops: 5.5%
other: 93.75% (2005)
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et
Ile Saint-Paul) - 100% trees, grasses, ferns, and moss; Ile
Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) - 100% grass, ferns,
and moss; Iles Crozet - 100% tossock grass, heath, and fern; Iles
Kerguelen - 100% tossock grass and Kerguelen cabbage; Bassas da
India (Iles Eparses) - 100% rock, coral reef, and sand; Europa
Island (Iles Eparses) - 100% mangrove swamp and dry woodlands;
Glorioso Islands (Iles Eparses) - 100% lush vegetation and coconut
palms; Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses) - 90% forest, 10% other;
Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) - 100% grasses and scattered brush
(2005)
Gabon
arable land: 1.21%
permanent crops: 0.64%
other: 98.15% (2005)
Gambia, The
arable land: 27.88%
permanent crops: 0.44%
other: 71.68% (2005)
Gaza Strip
arable land: 29%
permanent crops: 21%
other: 50% (2002)
Georgia
arable land: 11.51%
permanent crops: 3.79%
other: 84.7% (2005)
Germany
arable land: 33.13%
permanent crops: 0.6%
other: 66.27% (2005)
Ghana
arable land: 17.54%
permanent crops: 9.22%
other: 73.24% (2005)
Gibraltar
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
Greece
arable land: 20.45%
permanent crops: 8.59%
other: 70.96% (2005)
Greenland
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
Grenada
arable land: 5.88%
permanent crops: 29.41%
other: 64.71% (2005)
Guam
arable land: 3.64%
permanent crops: 18.18%
other: 78.18% (2005)
Guatemala
arable land: 13.22%
permanent crops: 5.6%
other: 81.18% (2005)
Guernsey
arable land: NA
permanent crops: NA
other: NA
Guinea
arable land: 4.47%
permanent crops: 2.64%
other: 92.89% (2005)
Guinea-Bissau
arable land: 8.31%
permanent crops: 6.92%
other: 84.77% (2005)
Guyana
arable land: 2.23%
permanent crops: 0.14%
other: 97.63% (2005)
Haiti
arable land: 28.11%
permanent crops: 11.53%
other: 60.36% (2005)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
Holy See (Vatican City)
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (urban area) (2005)
Honduras
arable land: 9.53%
permanent crops: 3.21%
other: 87.26% (2005)
Hong Kong
arable land: 5.05%
permanent crops: 1.01%
other: 93.94% (2001)
Hungary
arable land: 49.58%
permanent crops: 2.06%
other: 48.36% (2005)
Iceland
arable land: 0.07%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 99.93% (2005)
India
arable land: 48.83%
permanent crops: 2.8%
other: 48.37% (2005)
Indonesia
arable land: 11.03%
permanent crops: 7.04%
other: 81.93% (2005)
Iran
arable land: 9.78%
permanent crops: 1.29%
other: 88.93% (2005)
Iraq
arable land: 13.12%
permanent crops: 0.61%
other: 86.27% (2005)
Ireland
arable land: 16.82%
permanent crops: 0.03%
other: 83.15% (2005)
Isle of Man
arable land: 9%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 91% (permanent pastures, forests, mountain, and heathland)
(2002)
Israel
arable land: 15.45%
permanent crops: 3.88%
other: 80.67% (2005)
Italy
arable land: 26.41%
permanent crops: 9.09%
other: 64.5% (2005)
Jamaica
arable land: 15.83%
permanent crops: 10.01%
other: 74.16% (2005)
Jan Mayen
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
Japan
arable land: 11.64%
permanent crops: 0.9%
other: 87.46% (2005)
Jersey
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2005)
Jordan
arable land: 3.32%
permanent crops: 1.18%
other: 95.5% (2005)
Kazakhstan
arable land: 8.28%
permanent crops: 0.05%
other: 91.67% (2005)
Kenya
arable land: 8.01%
permanent crops: 0.97%
other: 91.02% (2005)
Kiribati
arable land: 2.74%
permanent crops: 47.95%
other: 49.31% (2005)
Korea, North
arable land: 22.4%
permanent crops: 1.66%
other: 75.94% (2005)
Korea, South
arable land: 16.58%
permanent crops: 2.01%
other: 81.41% (2005)
Kuwait
arable land: 0.84%
permanent crops: 0.17%
other: 98.99% (2005)
Kyrgyzstan
arable land: 6.55%
permanent crops: 0.28%
other: 93.17%
note: Kyrgyzstan has the world's largest natural-growth walnut
forest (2005)
Laos
arable land: 4.01%
permanent crops: 0.34%
other: 95.65% (2005)
Latvia
arable land: 28.19%
permanent crops: 0.45%
other: 71.36% (2005)
Lebanon
arable land: 16.35%
permanent crops: 13.75%
other: 69.9% (2005)
Lesotho
arable land: 10.87%
permanent crops: 0.13%
other: 89% (2005)
Liberia
arable land: 3.43%
permanent crops: 1.98%
other: 94.59% (2005)
Libya
arable land: 1.03%
permanent crops: 0.19%
other: 98.78% (2005)
Liechtenstein
arable land: 25%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 75% (2005)
Lithuania
arable land: 44.81%
permanent crops: 0.9%
other: 54.29% (2005)