What is arable land — area in Kiribati?

Arable land — area in Kiribati was 2 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Kiribati?

The highest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Kiribati?

The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Kiribati rank for arable land — area?

Kiribati ranks 208th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.

Is arable land — area rising or falling in Kiribati?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Kiribati 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.

Arable land — Area in Kiribati

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

Kiribati: Arable land — Area was 2 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

2 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

208th

of 231 countries

All-time high

2 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

2 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Arable land — Area in Kiribati, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, arable land — area in Kiribati stood at 2 1000 ha. 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 Kiribati peaked at 2 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Kiribati 208th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	10
2000s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	10
2010s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	10
2020s	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	2 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

205 French Polynesia 2.5 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 Montserrat 2 1000 ha compare
208 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2 1000 ha compare
208 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Kiribati

Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 1,184 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
Agricultural land — Area 34 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.92 % (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 0 t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 0 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0 g/Int$ (2024)
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
Cropland — Share in Land area 41.92 % (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area in Kiribati?: Arable land — area in Kiribati was 2 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Kiribati?: The highest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Kiribati?: The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Kiribati rank for arable land — area?: Kiribati ranks 208th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area rising or falling in Kiribati?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati 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

Indicator: Arable land — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.