What is agricultural land — area in Nauru?

Agricultural land — area in Nauru was 0.34 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Nauru?

The highest recorded value was 0.4 1000 ha in 1994.

What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Nauru?

The lowest recorded value was 0.28 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Nauru rank for agricultural land — area?

Nauru ranks 253rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.

Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Nauru?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Nauru data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land — Area in Nauru

Name: Agricultural land — Area in Nauru
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Nauru: Agricultural land — Area was 0.34 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.34 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

253rd

of 255 countries

All-time high

0.4 1000 ha

in 1994

All-time low

0.28 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Agricultural land — Area in Nauru, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 0.34 1000 ha for agricultural land — area in 2024.

That represents a change of down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — area in Nauru peaked at 0.4 1000 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.28 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Nauru 253rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Agricultural land — Area in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land — Area in Nauru, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	0.28 1000 ha	—
1962	0.28 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	0.28 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	0.28 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	0.34 1000 ha	+21.4%
1966	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	0.36 1000 ha	+5.9%
1987	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	0.36 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	0.4 1000 ha	+11.1%
1995	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	0.4 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	0.37 1000 ha	-7.5%
2016	0.37 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	0.37 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	0.37 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	0.37 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	0.37 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	0.34 1000 ha	-8.1%
2022	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	0.34 1000 ha	+0.0%

Nauru compared with similar countries

Nauru's 0.34 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 851 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Nauru's 0.34 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 246.84 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3133 1000 ha	0.28 1000 ha	0.34 1000 ha	9
1970s	0.34 1000 ha	0.34 1000 ha	0.34 1000 ha	10
1980s	0.348 1000 ha	0.34 1000 ha	0.36 1000 ha	10
1990s	0.384 1000 ha	0.36 1000 ha	0.4 1000 ha	10
2000s	0.4 1000 ha	0.4 1000 ha	0.4 1000 ha	10
2010s	0.385 1000 ha	0.37 1000 ha	0.4 1000 ha	10
2020s	0.346 1000 ha	0.34 1000 ha	0.37 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Nauru

251 Singapore 0.66 1000 ha compare
252 Tokelau 0.6 1000 ha compare
253 Naoero 0.34 1000 ha compare
255 Bermuda 0.3 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Nauru

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1992)
Standard Deviation 0.589 °C (1992)
Temperature change -0.737 °C (1993)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — area in Nauru?: Agricultural land — area in Nauru was 0.34 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Nauru?: The highest recorded value was 0.4 1000 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Nauru?: The lowest recorded value was 0.28 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Nauru rank for agricultural land — area?: Nauru ranks 253rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Nauru?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nauru data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Agricultural land — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 288 places, 16,964 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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