Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Cropland — Area, annual growth rate was 0.8551 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8551 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 75.4%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
4.2 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-1.99 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1962–2024

-2024196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, cropland — area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 0.8551 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 75.4% on the previous year and up 247.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 4.2 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -1.99 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.22 % change on previous year
1963 2.03 % change on previous year +66.1%
1964 3.08 % change on previous year +52.0%
1965 -1.74 % change on previous year -156.5%
1966 -1.37 % change on previous year -21.4%
1967 3.2 % change on previous year -333.6%
1968 4.04 % change on previous year +26.4%
1969 2.97 % change on previous year -26.4%
1970 4.2 % change on previous year +41.3%
1971 0.9828 % change on previous year -76.6%
1972 3.11 % change on previous year +216.4%
1973 2.79 % change on previous year -10.4%
1974 -1.3 % change on previous year -146.5%
1975 2.46 % change on previous year -290.0%
1976 3.01 % change on previous year +22.4%
1977 0.7466 % change on previous year -75.2%
1978 1.01 % change on previous year +35.1%
1979 0.3581 % change on previous year -64.5%
1980 0.2421 % change on previous year -32.4%
1981 0.4669 % change on previous year +92.8%
1982 0.6822 % change on previous year +46.1%
1983 0.5359 % change on previous year -21.4%
1984 1.4 % change on previous year +161.1%
1985 0.9796 % change on previous year -30.0%
1986 0.9748 % change on previous year -0.5%
1987 1.09 % change on previous year +11.9%
1988 0.8785 % change on previous year -19.5%
1989 0.5433 % change on previous year -38.2%
1990 0.8144 % change on previous year +49.9%
1991 0.8334 % change on previous year +2.3%
1992 1.82 % change on previous year +118.6%
1993 1.2 % change on previous year -33.9%
1994 0.7499 % change on previous year -37.7%
1995 0.0284 % change on previous year -96.2%
1996 -1.41 % change on previous year -5073.2%
1997 2.9 % change on previous year -305.1%
1998 0.4586 % change on previous year -84.2%
1999 0.6806 % change on previous year +48.4%
2000 0.5018 % change on previous year -26.3%
2001 -0.001 % change on previous year -100.2%
2002 -0.391 % change on previous year +39600.4%
2003 -1.99 % change on previous year +409.7%
2004 -0.8861 % change on previous year -55.5%
2005 0.8858 % change on previous year -200.0%
2006 -0.5402 % change on previous year -161.0%
2007 0.0016 % change on previous year -100.3%
2008 -0.7729 % change on previous year -47724.2%
2009 0.7416 % change on previous year -196.0%
2010 0.7498 % change on previous year +1.1%
2011 0.1086 % change on previous year -85.5%
2012 -1.93 % change on previous year -1877.1%
2013 0.1509 % change on previous year -107.8%
2014 -0.5802 % change on previous year -484.5%
2015 0.2615 % change on previous year -145.1%
2016 0.2465 % change on previous year -5.7%
2017 1.34 % change on previous year +443.3%
2018 0.4283 % change on previous year -68.0%
2019 -1.89 % change on previous year -540.2%
2020 -0.2356 % change on previous year -87.5%
2021 0.2275 % change on previous year -196.6%
2022 0.5421 % change on previous year +138.3%
2023 0.4876 % change on previous year -10.1%
2024 0.8551 % change on previous year +75.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 -47724.2% 0.0016 % change on previous year -0.7729 % change on previous year
2002 -39600.4% -0.001 % change on previous year -0.391 % change on previous year
1996 -5073.2% 0.0284 % change on previous year -1.41 % change on previous year
2012 -1877.1% 0.1086 % change on previous year -1.93 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.68 % change on previous year -1.74 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.74 % change on previous year -1.3 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.7793 % change on previous year 0.2421 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.8077 % change on previous year -1.41 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.2453 % change on previous year -1.99 % change on previous year 0.8858 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.111 % change on previous year -1.93 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3753 % change on previous year -0.2356 % change on previous year 0.8551 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 1 Saudi Arabia 11.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Colombia 8.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Montenegro 8.19 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Oman 6.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 6.1 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Cropland — area, annual growth rate in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 0.8551 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 4.2 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was -1.99 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for cropland — area, annual growth rate?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
270 places, 15,596 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.