Cropland — Share in Land area in Tokelau

Tokelau: Cropland — Share in Land area was 50 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
50 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 234 countries
All-time high
60 %
in 1991
All-time low
30 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Share in Land area in Tokelau, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tokelau recorded 50 % for cropland — share in land area in 2024.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in Tokelau peaked at 60 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 30 %, in 1961.

Tokelau ranks 14th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.89 % 30 % 40 % 9
1970s 40 % 40 % 40 % 10
1980s 45 % 40 % 50 % 10
1990s 59 % 50 % 60 % 10
2000s 60 % 60 % 60 % 10
2010s 60 % 60 % 60 % 10
2020s 56 % 50 % 60 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — share in land area in Tokelau?
Cropland — share in land area in Tokelau was 50 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Tokelau?
The highest recorded value was 60 % in 1991.
What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Tokelau?
The lowest recorded value was 30 % in 1961.
How does Tokelau rank for cropland — share in land area?
Tokelau ranks 14th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in Tokelau?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tokelau data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.