Saint Lucia vs Tonga: Land use over the long-term
Saint Lucia
370 hectares
in 2025
Tonga
112.54 hectares
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
186th
Tonga rank
188th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tonga
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 370 hectares against 112.54 hectares in Tonga, a difference of 257.46 hectares.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 3.3 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tonga ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 188th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 30 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1600s | 1,277 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,277 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1700s | 1,366 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,366 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1710s | 1,448 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,448 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1720s | 1,536 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,536 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1730s | 1,630 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,630 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1740s | 1,729 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,729 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1750s | 1,834 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,834 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1760s | 1,946 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,946 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1770s | 2,064 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,064 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1780s | 2,189 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,189 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1790s | 2,322 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,322 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1800s | 2,463 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,463 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1810s | 2,613 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,613 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1820s | 2,647 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,647 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1830s | 2,682 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,682 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1840s | 2,717 hectares | 0 hectares | 2,717 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1850s | 2,752 hectares | 1,830 hectares | 922.15 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1860s | 2,788 hectares | 1,634 hectares | 1,154 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1870s | 2,828 hectares | 1,543 hectares | 1,285 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1880s | 2,868 hectares | 1,452 hectares | 1,416 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1890s | 2,909 hectares | 1,362 hectares | 1,547 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1900s | 2,950 hectares | 1,272 hectares | 1,678 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1910s | 2,991 hectares | 953.59 hectares | 2,037 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1920s | 2,939 hectares | 929.29 hectares | 2,010 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1930s | 2,887 hectares | 920.22 hectares | 1,967 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1940s | 2,836 hectares | 920.42 hectares | 1,916 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1950s | 2,713 hectares | 2,863 hectares | 149.6 hectares | Tonga |
| 1960s | 3,000 hectares | 1,527 hectares | 1,473 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 3,000 hectares | 1,596 hectares | 1,404 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 2,600 hectares | 1,878 hectares | 721.91 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 1,820 hectares | 3,045 hectares | 1,225 hectares | Tonga |
| 2000s | 901 hectares | 3,805 hectares | 2,904 hectares | Tonga |
| 2010s | 370 hectares | 1,012 hectares | 641.96 hectares | Tonga |
| 2020s | 370 hectares | 112.54 hectares | 257.46 hectares | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Saint Lucia or Tonga?
- Saint Lucia, at 370 hectares against 112.54 hectares in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 257.46 hectares, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tonga rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Saint Lucia ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 188th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.