Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cropland — area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia stood at 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1988.
French Polynesia ranks 120th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 117 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 118 Puerto Rico 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 119 Panama 0.0081 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 121 Brazil 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 122 Fiji 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Tajikistan 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does French Polynesia rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.