Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Fiji
Fiji: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 24.65 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 24.65 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Fiji peaked at 40.33 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 24.65 %, in 2020.
Fiji ranks 146th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.02 % | 30.32 % | 39.21 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.66 % | 29.17 % | 32.14 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.06 % | 31.03 % | 37.97 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.55 % | 34.86 % | 40.33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 31 % | 27.17 % | 34.21 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.96 % | 24.9 % | 26.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.65 % | 24.65 % | 24.65 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More environment data for Fiji
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.89 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 55.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 173 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 19.83 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 61.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 76.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.15 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 7.56 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Fiji?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Fiji was 24.65 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 40.33 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.65 % in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Fiji ranks 146th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. 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.