Land area — Area in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Land area — Area was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Tuvalu, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 2.6 1000 ha for land area — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Tuvalu peaked at 3 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.6 1000 ha, in 2022.
Tuvalu ranks 242nd of 248 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 1000 ha | 2.6 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 239 Norfolk Island 3.6 1000 ha compare
- 240 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.4 1000 ha compare
- 241 China, Macao SAR 3.33 1000 ha compare
- 243 Naoero 2.1 1000 ha compare
- 243 Saint Barthélemy 2.1 1000 ha compare
- 245 Tokelau 1.2 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 99.96 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 571.76 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.27 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Tuvalu?
- Land area — area in Tuvalu was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 3 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 1000 ha in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for land area — area?
- Tuvalu ranks 242nd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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
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.