Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Tonga

Tonga: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 31 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
31 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 169 countries
All-time high
31 Hectares
in 2015
All-time low
26 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Tonga, 2000–2020

01020302000201020202000: 26 Hectares2001: 26 Hectares2002: 26 Hectares2003: 26 Hectares2004: 26 Hectares2005: 26 Hectares2006: 27 Hectares2007: 27 Hectares2008: 27 Hectares2009: 28 Hectares2010: 28 Hectares2011: 28 Hectares2012: 29 Hectares2013: 29 Hectares2014: 30 Hectares2015: 31 Hectares2016: 31 Hectares2017: 31 Hectares2018: 31 Hectares2019: 31 Hectares2020: 31 Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 31 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Tonga peaked at 31 Hectares in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26 Hectares, in 2000.

That places Tonga 144th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland in Tonga, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 26 Hectares —
2001 26 Hectares +0.0%
2002 26 Hectares +0.0%
2003 26 Hectares +0.0%
2004 26 Hectares +0.0%
2005 26 Hectares +0.0%
2006 27 Hectares +3.8%
2007 27 Hectares +0.0%
2008 27 Hectares +0.0%
2009 28 Hectares +3.7%
2010 28 Hectares +0.0%
2011 28 Hectares +0.0%
2012 29 Hectares +3.6%
2013 29 Hectares +0.0%
2014 30 Hectares +3.4%
2015 31 Hectares +3.3%
2016 31 Hectares +0.0%
2017 31 Hectares +0.0%
2018 31 Hectares +0.0%
2019 31 Hectares +0.0%
2020 31 Hectares +0.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 31 Hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,000 Hectares, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 31 Hectares is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,173 Hectares, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.5 Hectares 26 Hectares 28 Hectares 10
2010s 29.9 Hectares 28 Hectares 31 Hectares 10
2020s 31 Hectares 31 Hectares 31 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 141 Samoa 43 Hectares compare
  2. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 43 Hectares compare
  3. 143 Kiribati 34 Hectares compare
  4. 145 Qatar 24 Hectares compare
  5. 146 Dominica 23 Hectares compare
  6. 147 Montenegro 14.65 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Tonga?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Tonga was 31 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 31 Hectares in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 26 Hectares in 2000.
How does Tonga rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Tonga ranks 144th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.