Country area — Area in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Country area — Area was 352.1 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Country area — Area in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area in French Polynesia stood at 352.1 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area in French Polynesia peaked at 400 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 347.1 1000 ha, in 2000.
That places French Polynesia 186th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 347.1 1000 ha | 347.1 1000 ha | 347.1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 347.1 1000 ha | 347.1 1000 ha | 347.1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 348.1 1000 ha | 347.1 1000 ha | 352.1 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 183 Trinidad and Tobago 512.8 1000 ha compare
- 184 Bermuda 429 1000 ha compare
- 185 Cabo Verde 403 1000 ha compare
- 187 Micronesia 317.2 1000 ha compare
- 188 Samoa 284 1000 ha compare
- 189 Luxembourg 259 1000 ha compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2.5 1000 ha (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 — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area in French Polynesia?
- Country area — area in French Polynesia was 352.1 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest country area — area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 400 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest country area — area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 347.1 1000 ha in 2000.
- How does French Polynesia rank for country area — area?
- French Polynesia ranks 186th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.