World ironore extraction with recycling 20302060 world bauxite extraction with recycling 20402060 world copper extraction with recycling 20202050 world phosphaterock extraction 20602070 world potash extraction 20402050 world cereal yield 20502070 % arable land per capita 20402080. Which country has the least arable land per capita. Fao baseline points to some net expansion of arable land, all in developing countries. This statistic shows the total area of arable land in china from 2009 to 2016. The amount of land used for agricultural purposes in the eu will continue to fall between now and 2030, as a result of increasing urbanisation in europe. China is a country with vast population and scarce land per capita yang and li, 2000. Tourist food consumption and its arable land requirements. This article includes the table with land use statistics by country. Jul 17, 2006 changes in land use by agricultural operations, in particular, arable land use, provide signals regarding environmental impacts of agricultural sector. The future prospects for global arable land future. These are world population, income per capita andor food diets, and. In geography and agriculture, arable land from latin arare. Type in the countries with the most arable land per 1,000 people. Food security is the basis of social stability and development.
A study on the arable land demand for food security in china mdpi. Concerning current land use and the potential for expanding the agricultural land area in. The results were published in a book the limits to growth. Region 199799 2030 arable land in use as % of potentially arable land source. Changes in urbanization and agricultural land dynamics and their. Much of greenlands landscape is dominated by ice and snow for much of the year, leaving little opportunity for growing crops. Please tell me if there is an error or something that should be changed in my quizzes. Alternatively, for the purposes of agricultural statistics, the term often has a more precise definition. Summary the worlds average land per capita is equal to 0. Click on the worldmap above to change the used color scheme. The data used to make them came from this source which does not show per capita stats, which seems to have come in turn from the world bank. India is set to become worlds most populated country by 2030 with around 1. Agricultural land is defined as the land area that is either arable, under permanent crops, or under permanent pastures.
This book describes the construction, the quantitative and qualitative analysis process. According to definitions and survey recommendations by the food and agriculture organization fao, used by for example eurostat and the world bank, arable land is agricultural land occupied by crops both sown and harvested during the same. Arable land % of land area agricultural land % of land area forest area % of land area agricultural land sq. India, with current approximately 18% of world population which is growing with the rate of 1. A comparative analysis on assessment of land carrying. The rate of return on foreign investment is higher in africa than in any other developing region. Arable land is the land under temporary agricultural crops multiplecropped areas are counted only once, temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and. First, arable land is being lost to new construction. The hazardfree treatment rate of household garbage c largely contributes to b 2 and the environmental investment index c 11 contributes to it the least.
Learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid19 coronavirus. Describes the importance of agricultural land as it relates to land use diversity, community wellbeing, ecosystem. This paper is a remake of chapters of the interim report world agriculture. Production is based on improved varieties, on manual labour with hand tools andor animal traction.
T he outlook presents plausible future of agriculture developments in european region and can be used for estimation of changes of environmental presures particularly when it comes to use of. As witnessed, the percapita arable land use of the united states, canada, australia, japan, germany and france are respectively 0. To plough, to farm is land ploughed or tilled regularly, generally under a system of crop rotation. Agricultural land per capita, enviroatlas community data fact sheet, march 2015 author. After 2030, the threat of after 2030, the threat of pig industry will fall. Australia is currently ranked first in the world according to the fao for actual arable land per capita, at 2. Arable land is defined by the fao as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Surprisingly, some of the countries most reliant on agriculture for securing their futures have environments that are unsuitable for farm production. As africas population becomes more urbanized and assuming per capita. Projections suggest that by 2050 renewable water will fall below 500 cubic meters per capita and arable land to 0. Urban land expansion and arable land loss in chinaa case. This second pillar would improve agricultural productivity through investments in research and development.
The arable land area was 128 million ha, equivalent to only 0. Predictions of chinas population structure based on the pdf model. Overall, the brics account for 40% of the worlds total forest area. Denmark ranks second after bangladesh in the percentage of arable land with 58. The data used to make them came from this source which does not show per capita stats, which seems to have come in turn. And the united states, with six times more arable land per capita, is the perfect contract farmer. Pdf future arable land requirement of pig production in china. Arable land in europe image of the day future economics. But if you look at more recent per capita world bank data presented here you will see that, although the.
The book seeks to contribute to maintaining the debate on the future of the global. Arable land in hectares includes land defined by the fao as land under temporary crops doublecropped areas are counted once, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Agricultural area per capita worldwide, 2015 statista. Maintaining sufficient amounts of arable land is essential for chinas food security. Arable land includes land under temporary crops such as cereals, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Chinas increasing landholdings since 2011, chinese. A study on the arable land demand for food security in china aiqi chen 1,2, huaxiang he 3, jin wang 1,2. Arable land hectares per person from the world bank. Pdf future arable land requirement of pig production in. Improved technology will boost cereal yields, which are currently only. Countries with the most arable land in the world beef2live.
Arable land is a land cultivated for crops like wheat, maize, and rice that are replanted after each harvest. Area of agricultural lands arable land, permanent crops, permanent meadows and pastures. This statistic shows the agricultural area per capita worldwide from 1960 to 2025. Much of greenlands landscape is dominated by ice and snow for much.
A study on the arable land demand for food security in china. Sustainable agriculture agricultural land oecd data. The amount of land that is built on and not developed yet. But this decline will not stop increased output of certain arable crops over the same period, according to the eu agricultural outlook report published on 18 december 2017. Agricultural expansion describes the growth of agricultural land arable land, pastures, etc. The clear trend in major regions is for less and less arable land per capita. Finally, faos historical data for food production, demand and per capita consumption were often. Africas economic pulse has quickened, infusing the continent with a new commercial vibrancy. An overview of arable land use for the world economy. As for the index weight, residential land use rate c 4 and per capita arable land c 6 contributed to a high proportion of b 1. All other figures, including total cultivated land area, are calculated on the basis of this mentioned data.
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 our world in data. Countries are sorted by their total cultivated land area which is a sum of total arable land area and total area of permanent crops. Percentage figures for arable land, permanent crops land and other lands are all taken from cia world factbook as well as total land area figures note that total area of a country is a sum of total land area and total water area. Dec 19, 2017 the amount of land used for agricultural purposes in the eu will continue to fall between now and 2030, as a result of increasing urbanisation in europe. Dairy product per capita consumption in china 202018. Per capita levels of arable land are well below the global average in china, india and especially brazil. Why the brics dream should be green deforestation on the rise in brazil and russia russia and brazil are the most forestrich countries in the world, with china and india also among the top ten. Agvppc agricultural gross value of production per capita. During the same period, arable land per capita dropped by about 18. Tourist food consumption and its arable land requirements in. By 2030, global urban land cover will increase by 152 mha, more. Within the total loss of arable land, large cities accounted for 34%, medium cities 20% and small cities 46%.
In addition, residents should be guided to cultivate sound food consumption habits in order to control per capita grain demand. In 2000, arable land per capita in this region was 0. Land cover, use of arable land outlook from eea european. Australia has one of the lowest levels of severe land degradation resulting from agriculture, currently standing at 3 per cent of total arable land. Changes in land use by agricultural operations, in particular, arable land use, provide signals regarding environmental impacts of agricultural sector. By 2030, the share of hydropower and renewables in total world energy consumption is projected to increase by. Session 112 land use statistics fao united nations. Due to competition from other uses, total agricultural land use in the eu is expected. Cultivated land loss in china what do the numbers really say.
One part of the equation is that demand for food is growing. Projections indicate that total per capita land demand for food production in capital cities will increase by 9. Average rural incomes rose substantiallyfrom 952 yuan per capita in 1980 to. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. World statistics land use in the world arable land in. In this paper, we consider the relationship between arable land demand to grain demand and production capacity. Given that china already has 40% less arable land per capita than the global average, this directly affects domestic food security, with the potential to influence global commodity markets.
Arablelandandfoodproduction definefirst,thenquantify teacherresource teachernotes3. The changes in national population, grain production, and consumption from 2000 to 2015 are analyzed. This implies that arable land per capita on a global basis is 0. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. In addition, this new paper includes a chapter 4 on production. More than 40% of chinas arable land is suffering from degradation, seriously reducing the countrys capacity to produce food for the worlds biggest population, xinhua reported tuesday. Sustainability free fulltext a study on the arable land. Chinas emergence and the prospects for global sustainability. Us epa, ord, national exposure research laboratory subject. Of the agricultural land, 24 million ha consist of arable land, with 20 million ha under permanent crops. May 19, 2011 australia is currently ranked first in the world according to the fao for actual arable land per capita, at 2. As witnessed, the per capita arable land use of the united states, canada, australia, japan, germany and france are respectively 0.
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