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
179th
of 248 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 179th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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. 176 Bahamas 1,001 1000 ha compare
  2. 177 Cyprus 924 1000 ha compare
  3. 178 Puerto Rico 887 1000 ha compare
  4. 180 Palestine 602.5 1000 ha compare
  5. 181 Brunei Darussalam 527 1000 ha compare
  6. 182 Trinidad and Tobago 512.8 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 179th out of 248 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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About this data

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
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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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.