Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Polynesia

Polynesia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 1.07 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.07 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
182nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.07 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
1 1000 ha
in 1988
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Polynesia, 1988–2024

00.250.50.7511988200620241988: 1 1000 ha1989: 1 1000 ha1990: 1 1000 ha1991: 1 1000 ha1992: 1 1000 ha1993: 1 1000 ha1994: 1 1000 ha1995: 1 1000 ha1996: 1 1000 ha1997: 1 1000 ha1998: 1 1000 ha1999: 1 1000 ha2000: 1 1000 ha2001: 1.1 1000 ha2002: 1.1 1000 ha2003: 1.1 1000 ha2004: 1.1 1000 ha2005: 1.1 1000 ha2006: 1.1 1000 ha2007: 1.1 1000 ha2008: 1.1 1000 ha2009: 1.1 1000 ha2010: 1.1 1000 ha2011: 1.1 1000 ha2012: 1.1 1000 ha2013: 1.1 1000 ha2014: 1.1 1000 ha2015: 1.1 1000 ha2016: 1.1 1000 ha2017: 1.1 1000 ha2018: 1.1 1000 ha2019: 1.1 1000 ha2020: 1.1 1000 ha2021: 1.1 1000 ha2022: 1.1 1000 ha2023: 1.1 1000 ha2024: 1.1 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area in Polynesia is 1.07 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Polynesia peaked at 1.07 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 ha, in 1988.

That places Polynesia 182nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 2
1990s 1 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 10
2000s 1.06 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 1.07 1000 ha 10
2010s 1.06 1000 ha 1.06 1000 ha 1.06 1000 ha 10
2020s 1.07 1000 ha 1.06 1000 ha 1.07 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 179 Bahrain 1.24 1000 ha compare
  2. 179 Latvia 1.24 1000 ha compare
  3. 181 Brunei Darussalam 1.13 1000 ha compare
  4. 183 Djibouti 1.01 1000 ha compare
  5. 184 Bahamas 1 1000 ha compare
  6. 184 Channel Islands 1 1000 ha compare
  7. 184 China, Hong Kong SAR 1 1000 ha compare
  8. 184 French Polynesia 1 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Polynesia?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Polynesia was 1.07 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 ha in 1988.
How does Polynesia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Polynesia ranks 182nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 equipped for irrigation — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 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.