Maldives vs Pacific Islands Trust Territory: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Maldives
19.8 %
in 2024
Pacific Islands Trust Territory
19.59 %
in 1990
Maldives rank
158th
Pacific Islands Trust Territory rank
159th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Maldives
  • Pacific Islands Trust Territory
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 19.8 % against 19.59 % in Pacific Islands Trust Territory, a difference of 0.21 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pacific Islands Trust Territory ahead.

Maldives ranks 158th and Pacific Islands Trust Territory ranks 159th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Pacific Islands Trust Territory in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Pacific Islands Trust Territory Difference Ahead
1960s 16.67 % 28.62 % 11.95 % Pacific Islands Trust Territory
1970s 22 % 26.28 % 4.28 % Pacific Islands Trust Territory
1980s 26 % 24.67 % 1.33 % Maldives
1990s 26.67 % 19.59 % 7.08 % Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Maldives or Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
Maldives, at 19.8 % against 19.59 % in Pacific Islands Trust Territory as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Maldives and Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
0.21 %, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do Maldives and Pacific Islands Trust Territory rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Maldives ranks 158th and Pacific Islands Trust Territory ranks 159th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.