Kiribati vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Cropland — Share in Land area

Kiribati
41.92 %
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
10.78 %
in 2024
Kiribati rank
24th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
21st

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Kiribati
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1020304050196119922024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 41.92 % against 10.78 % in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), a difference of 31.14 %.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 3.9 times Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 24th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 21st of 234 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 49.93 % 6.64 % 43.29 % Kiribati
1970s 46.91 % 7.01 % 39.9 % Kiribati
1980s 47.65 % 7.37 % 40.28 % Kiribati
1990s 45.68 % 7.95 % 37.73 % Kiribati
2000s 41.98 % 8.62 % 33.36 % Kiribati
2010s 41.98 % 9.96 % 32.02 % Kiribati
2020s 41.96 % 10.67 % 31.29 % Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Kiribati or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Kiribati, at 41.92 % against 10.78 % in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Kiribati and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
31.14 %, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Kiribati ranks 24th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 21st of 234 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
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.