Cropland — Area in Polynesia

Polynesia: Cropland — Area was 117.57 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
117.57 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
164th
of 234 countries
All-time high
151.25 1000 ha
in 1985
All-time low
102.46 1000 ha
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Area in Polynesia, 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cropland — area in Polynesia stood at 117.57 1000 ha.

That represents a change of down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area in Polynesia peaked at 151.25 1000 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 102.46 1000 ha, in 2009.

Polynesia ranks 164th of 234 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 130.34 1000 ha 124.25 1000 ha 136.35 1000 ha 9
1970s 140.11 1000 ha 135.85 1000 ha 146.65 1000 ha 10
1980s 147.37 1000 ha 123.33 1000 ha 151.25 1000 ha 10
1990s 121.22 1000 ha 119.67 1000 ha 123.65 1000 ha 10
2000s 109.34 1000 ha 102.46 1000 ha 115.36 1000 ha 10
2010s 123.7 1000 ha 108.41 1000 ha 136.29 1000 ha 10
2020s 117.41 1000 ha 116.97 1000 ha 117.74 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 161 Cyprus 123.29 1000 ha compare
  2. 162 Iceland 121 1000 ha compare
  3. 163 Vanuatu 119.68 1000 ha compare
  4. 165 Bhutan 114 1000 ha compare
  5. 166 Palestine 113.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 167 Solomon Islands 104.27 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area in Polynesia?
Cropland — area in Polynesia was 117.57 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 151.25 1000 ha in 1985.
What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 102.46 1000 ha in 2009.
How does Polynesia rank for cropland — area?
Polynesia ranks 164th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
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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.