Northern America vs Polynesia: Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate

Northern America
-0.0165 % change on previous year
in 2024
Polynesia
0.4602 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
27th
Polynesia rank
26th

Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Northern America
  • Polynesia
-15-10-505196219932024

How they compare

Polynesia currently reports 0.4602 % change on previous year against -0.0165 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 0.4767 % change on previous year.

That makes Polynesia's figure about 27.9 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Polynesia ahead.

Northern America ranks 27th and Polynesia ranks 26th of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 4 and Polynesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s -0.2623 % change on previous year 1.06 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year Polynesia
1970s -0.1719 % change on previous year 0.5894 % change on previous year 0.7612 % change on previous year Polynesia
1980s -0.0397 % change on previous year -1.49 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year Northern America
1990s -0.2706 % change on previous year -0.4141 % change on previous year 0.1435 % change on previous year Northern America
2000s 0.013 % change on previous year -1.34 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year Northern America
2010s 0.144 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 0.9638 % change on previous year Polynesia
2020s -0.1792 % change on previous year -0.3004 % change on previous year 0.1212 % change on previous year Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, annual growth rate, Northern America or Polynesia?
Polynesia, at 0.4602 % change on previous year against -0.0165 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area, annual growth rate between Northern America and Polynesia?
0.4767 % change on previous year, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Polynesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Polynesia rank globally for agricultural land — area, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 27th and Polynesia ranks 26th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
273 places, 15,793 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.