Polynesia vs Vanuatu: Cropland — Area

Polynesia
117.57 1000 ha
in 2024
Vanuatu
119.68 1000 ha
in 2024
Polynesia rank
164th
Vanuatu rank
163rd

Cropland — Area over time

  • Polynesia
  • Vanuatu
050100150196119922024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 119.68 1000 ha against 117.57 1000 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 2.11 1000 ha.

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

Polynesia ranks 164th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Polynesia averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 130.34 1000 ha 84.44 1000 ha 45.89 1000 ha Polynesia
1970s 140.11 1000 ha 98.4 1000 ha 41.71 1000 ha Polynesia
1980s 147.37 1000 ha 107.6 1000 ha 39.77 1000 ha Polynesia
1990s 121.22 1000 ha 115 1000 ha 6.22 1000 ha Polynesia
2000s 109.34 1000 ha 117.34 1000 ha 8 1000 ha Vanuatu
2010s 123.7 1000 ha 119.68 1000 ha 4.02 1000 ha Polynesia
2020s 117.41 1000 ha 119.68 1000 ha 2.27 1000 ha Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Polynesia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 119.68 1000 ha against 117.57 1000 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Polynesia and Vanuatu?
2.11 1000 ha, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Vanuatu?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and Vanuatu rank globally for cropland — area?
Polynesia ranks 164th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.