Cropland — Area in Tonga
Tonga: Cropland — Area was 30.9 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Area in Tonga, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area in Tonga is 30.9 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Tonga peaked at 31 1000 ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 26 1000 ha, in 1961.
Tonga ranks 181st of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.11 1000 ha | 26 1000 ha | 31 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.6 1000 ha | 29 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.2 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | 30 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.9 1000 ha | 27 1000 ha | 29 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.29 1000 ha | 26 1000 ha | 28.86 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.98 1000 ha | 28.76 1000 ha | 30.78 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.85 1000 ha | 30.8 1000 ha | 30.9 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 178 Samoa 43 1000 ha compare
- 179 Kiribati 34 1000 ha compare
- 180 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 32.3 1000 ha compare
- 182 French Polynesia 27.08 1000 ha compare
- 183 Qatar 24 1000 ha compare
- 184 Isle of Man 23.17 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Inland waters — Area 2.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.46 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 26.11 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 9.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.43 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 21.79 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.3 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 42.92 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Tonga?
- Cropland — area in Tonga was 30.9 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 31 1000 ha in 1969.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Tonga rank for cropland — area?
- Tonga ranks 181st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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
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.