Solomon Islands vs Tonga: Arable land — Area

Solomon Islands
23.3 1000 ha
in 2024
Tonga
21.79 1000 ha
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
174th
Tonga rank
176th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Tonga
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 23.3 1000 ha against 21.79 1000 ha in Tonga, a difference of 1.51 1000 ha.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 174th and Tonga ranks 176th of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 10 1000 ha 14.56 1000 ha 4.56 1000 ha Tonga
1970s 10.5 1000 ha 16.6 1000 ha 6.1 1000 ha Tonga
1980s 12 1000 ha 16 1000 ha 4 1000 ha Tonga
1990s 11.8 1000 ha 15.7 1000 ha 3.9 1000 ha Tonga
2000s 16.47 1000 ha 16.29 1000 ha 0.185 1000 ha Solomon Islands
2010s 21.7 1000 ha 20.12 1000 ha 1.58 1000 ha Solomon Islands
2020s 23.32 1000 ha 21.74 1000 ha 1.58 1000 ha Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Solomon Islands or Tonga?
Solomon Islands, at 23.3 1000 ha against 21.79 1000 ha in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Solomon Islands and Tonga?
1.51 1000 ha, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tonga?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Tonga rank globally for arable land — area?
Solomon Islands ranks 174th and Tonga ranks 176th 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

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.