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 224th out of 248 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

224th

of 248 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 224th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Arable land — Area in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Arable land — Area in Kiribati, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	2 1000 ha	—
1962	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	2 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	2 1000 ha	+0.0%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

Kiribati's 2 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,653 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Kiribati's 2 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.15 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

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

221 French Polynesia 2.5 1000 ha compare
222 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.4 1000 ha compare
223 Bahrain 2.1 1000 ha compare
224 Aruba 2 1000 ha compare
224 British Virgin Islands 2 1000 ha compare
224 China, Hong Kong SAR 2 1000 ha compare
224 Montserrat 2 1000 ha compare
224 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2 1000 ha compare
224 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Kiribati

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.182 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (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 224th out of 248 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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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: 281 places, 16,508 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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