Land area — Area in Polynesia

Polynesia: Land area — Area was 794.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
794.6 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
191st
of 267 countries
All-time high
813.7 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
789.4 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Polynesia, 1961–2024

0200400600800196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area — area in Polynesia is 794.6 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Polynesia peaked at 813.7 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 789.4 1000 ha, in 2022.

That places Polynesia 191st out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area — Area in Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Polynesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 813.7 1000 ha —
1962 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 813.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 794.8 1000 ha -2.3%
2001 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 794.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 789.8 1000 ha -0.6%
2018 789.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 789.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 789.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 789.8 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 789.4 1000 ha -0.1%
2023 789.6 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 794.6 1000 ha +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 9
1970s 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 10
1980s 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 10
1990s 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 813.7 1000 ha 10
2000s 794.8 1000 ha 794.8 1000 ha 794.8 1000 ha 10
2010s 793.3 1000 ha 789.8 1000 ha 794.8 1000 ha 10
2020s 790.64 1000 ha 789.4 1000 ha 794.6 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 188 Bahamas 1,001 1000 ha compare
  2. 189 Cyprus 924 1000 ha compare
  3. 190 Puerto Rico 887 1000 ha compare
  4. 192 Palestine 602.5 1000 ha compare
  5. 192 Palestine 602.5 1000 ha compare
  6. 194 Brunei Darussalam 527 1000 ha compare
  7. 194 Brunei 527 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Polynesia?
Land area — area in Polynesia was 794.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 813.7 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 789.4 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Polynesia rank for land area — area?
Polynesia ranks 191st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
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