Indonesia vs Vanuatu: Arable land use per person
Indonesia
0.0632 hectares per person
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.0624 hectares per person
in 2023
Indonesia rank
139th
Vanuatu rank
140th
Arable land use per person over time
- Indonesia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.0632 hectares per person against 0.0624 hectares per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0008 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1501 hectares per person | 0.1559 hectares per person | 0.0058 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.1278 hectares per person | 0.1607 hectares per person | 0.0329 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.1159 hectares per person | 0.1521 hectares per person | 0.0363 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.0915 hectares per person | 0.1216 hectares per person | 0.0301 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.0782 hectares per person | 0.0963 hectares per person | 0.0181 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.0687 hectares per person | 0.0761 hectares per person | 0.0074 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.064 hectares per person | 0.0647 hectares per person | 0.0006 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Indonesia or Vanuatu?
- Indonesia, at 0.0632 hectares per person against 0.0624 hectares per person in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Indonesia and Vanuatu?
- 0.0008 hectares per person, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Vanuatu rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Indonesia ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 140th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. It is measured in hectares per person.