Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 33.33 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — share in agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha is 33.33 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha peaked at 33.33 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20 %, in 1961.
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha ranks 148th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 % | — |
| 1962 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 27.27 % | +36.4% |
| 1995 | 33.33 % | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 % | 20 % | 20 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 20 % | 20 % | 20 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 20 % | 20 % | 20 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.39 % | 20 % | 33.33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.33 % | 33.33 % | 33.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.33 % | 33.33 % | 33.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.33 % | 33.33 % | 33.33 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
- 145 Panama 34.66 % compare
- 146 Costa Rica 34.25 % compare
- 147 Liechtenstein 33.46 % compare
- 149 United States Virgin Islands 33.04 % compare
- 150 China 32.96 % compare
- 151 OECD 32.83 % compare
More environment data for Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.54 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 33.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 15.15 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 55.89 1000 USD (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 66.67 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha was 33.33 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- The highest recorded value was 33.33 % in 1995.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 % in 1961.
- How does Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha ranks 148th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.