Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Fiji
Fiji: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 17 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Fiji is 17 %, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Fiji peaked at 23.21 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.99 %, in 1968.
Fiji ranks 183rd of 237 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.29 % | 11.99 % | 12.48 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.61 % | 12.1 % | 15.6 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.53 % | 15.87 % | 21.62 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.37 % | 21.51 % | 23.21 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.34 % | 19.39 % | 21.3 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.22 % | 17.27 % | 19.18 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.05 % | 17 % | 17.06 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More environment data for Fiji
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.89 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 55.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 173 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 19.83 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 61.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 24.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 76.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.15 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Fiji?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Fiji was 17 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 23.21 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.99 % in 1968.
- How does Fiji rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Fiji ranks 183rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.