Cropland — Area per capita in Palau
Palau: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.13 ha/cap in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Area per capita in Palau, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Palau is 0.13 ha/cap, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Palau peaked at 0.15 ha/cap in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.12 ha/cap, in 1998.
Palau ranks 140th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cropland — Area per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | ha/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.15 ha/cap | — |
| 1992 | 0.14 ha/cap | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.14 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.14 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.13 ha/cap | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.12 ha/cap | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.12 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.13 ha/cap | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.13 ha/cap | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.13 ha/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1 ha/cap, 1.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.13 ha/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.135 ha/cap, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1333 ha/cap | 0.12 ha/cap | 0.15 ha/cap | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.12 ha/cap | 0.12 ha/cap | 0.12 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.13 ha/cap | 0.13 ha/cap | 0.13 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.13 ha/cap | 0.13 ha/cap | 0.13 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More environment data for Palau
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 14.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.167 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 146 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value 1,268 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 2,515 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 146 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Palau?
- Cropland — area per capita in Palau was 0.13 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 ha/cap in 1991.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 ha/cap in 1998.
- How does Palau rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Palau ranks 140th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. 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.