Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory
Pacific Islands Trust Territory: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 19.59 % in 1990. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory is 19.59 %, measured in 1990. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory peaked at 29.61 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 19.59 %, in 1990.
That places Pacific Islands Trust Territory 159th out of 220 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.61 % | — |
| 1962 | 28.5 % | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 28.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 27.39 % | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 26.83 % | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 26.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 26.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 26.28 % | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 26.28 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 26.28 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 25.72 % | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 25.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 24.61 % | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 25.17 % | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 25.17 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25.17 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25.17 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24.61 % | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 24.61 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 24.61 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 24.06 % | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 24.06 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24.06 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 19.59 % | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.62 % | 28.5 % | 29.61 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.28 % | 24.61 % | 27.39 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.67 % | 24.06 % | 25.17 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.59 % | 19.59 % | 19.59 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pacific Islands Trust Territory
More environment data for Pacific Islands Trust Territory
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1990)
- Temperature change 0.341 °C (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.152 °C (1990)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2.96 1000 ha (1990)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 79.41 % (1990)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 8.39 % (1990)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 1.64 % (1990)
- Wood fuel — Production 1,717 m3 (1990)
- Wood charcoal — Production 231 t (1990)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 1,717 m3 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Pacific Islands Trust Territory was 19.59 % in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
- The highest recorded value was 29.61 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.59 % in 1990.
- How does Pacific Islands Trust Territory rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Pacific Islands Trust Territory ranks 159th out of 220 countries with data for 1990.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Pacific Islands Trust Territory?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific Islands Trust Territory 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.