British Virgin Islands vs French Polynesia: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- British Virgin Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 2.5 1000 ha against 2 1000 ha in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.5 1000 ha.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 208th and French Polynesia ranks 205th of 231 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 0.5556 1000 ha | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 1980s | 2.8 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 0.8 1000 ha | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 2 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | 0.3 1000 ha | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 2 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 0.5 1000 ha | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 2 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 0.5 1000 ha | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 2 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 0.5 1000 ha | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, British Virgin Islands or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 2.5 1000 ha against 2 1000 ha in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia?
- 0.5 1000 ha, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for arable land — area?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 208th and French Polynesia ranks 205th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.