Cropland — Area in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Cropland — Area was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area in Tuvalu, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area in Tuvalu is 2.6 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Tuvalu peaked at 2.6 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7 1000 ha, in 2001.
Tuvalu ranks 216th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
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 | 1.76 1000 ha | 1.7 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 1000 ha | 1.8 1000 ha | 1.8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 1000 ha | 1.8 1000 ha | 2.6 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 213 Cook Islands 3.41 1000 ha compare
- 214 British Virgin Islands 3 1000 ha compare
- 214 China, Hong Kong SAR 3 1000 ha compare
- 217 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.4 1000 ha compare
- 218 Palau 2.3 1000 ha compare
- 219 Aruba 2 1000 ha compare
- 219 Montserrat 2 1000 ha compare
- 219 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 99.96 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 571.76 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.27 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Tuvalu?
- Cropland — area in Tuvalu was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Tuvalu rank for cropland — area?
- Tuvalu ranks 216th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.