Arable land — Area in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Arable land — Area was 2.5 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arable land — Area in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 2.5 1000 ha for arable land — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in French Polynesia peaked at 2.5 1000 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places French Polynesia 205th out of 231 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 2.5 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 202 Channel Islands 3.45 1000 ha compare
- 203 Grenada 3 1000 ha compare
- 204 Saint Lucia 2.66 1000 ha compare
- 206 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.4 1000 ha compare
- 207 Bahrain 2.1 1000 ha compare
- 208 Aruba 2 1000 ha compare
- 208 British Virgin Islands 2 1000 ha compare
- 208 China, Hong Kong SAR 2 1000 ha compare
- 208 Kiribati 2 1000 ha compare
- 208 Montserrat 2 1000 ha compare
- 208 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2 1000 ha compare
- 208 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 1000 ha compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.73 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 24.58 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 85.81 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.44 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.69 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 7.69 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in French Polynesia?
- Arable land — area in French Polynesia was 2.5 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 1000 ha in 1994.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for arable land — area?
- French Polynesia ranks 205th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable 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.