Arable land — Area, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Arable land — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0 1000 ha per person for arable land — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Solomon Islands ranks 143rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Arable land — Area, per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 24% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 1000 ha per person, 68% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land — Area, per capita in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -25.5% | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 140 Costa Rica 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 141 Japan 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 142 Papua New Guinea 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 144 Yemen 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 145 Egypt 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 0 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate -0.1286 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Arable land — area, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for arable land — area, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.