Guam vs Polynesia: Cropland — Share in Land area

Guam
14.79 %
in 2024
Polynesia
14.8 %
in 2024
Guam rank
123rd
Polynesia rank
122nd

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Guam
  • Polynesia
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Polynesia currently reports 14.8 % against 14.79 % in Guam, a difference of 0.01 %.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.

Guam ranks 123rd and Polynesia ranks 122nd of 252 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 16.26 % 16.02 % 0.2378 % Guam
1970s 16.86 % 17.22 % 0.362 % Polynesia
1980s 21.85 % 18.11 % 3.74 % Guam
1990s 22.22 % 14.9 % 7.32 % Guam
2000s 21.48 % 13.76 % 7.72 % Guam
2010s 17.22 % 15.59 % 1.63 % Guam
2020s 14.8 % 14.85 % 0.05 % Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Guam or Polynesia?
Polynesia, at 14.8 % against 14.79 % in Guam as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Guam and Polynesia?
0.01 %, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Polynesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guam and Polynesia rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Guam ranks 123rd and Polynesia ranks 122nd of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — 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
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
285 places, 16,764 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.