Land use hidden — Cropland in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Land use hidden — Cropland was 18 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Cropland in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 18 Square kilometres for land use hidden — cropland in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Tuvalu peaked at 20 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 17 Square kilometres, in 2001.
Tuvalu ranks 181st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.6 Square kilometres | 17 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 18 Square kilometres | 18 Square kilometres | 18 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 Square kilometres | 18 Square kilometres | 18 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 180 Cook Islands 19 Square kilometres compare
- 182 Liechtenstein 17.3 Square kilometres compare
- 183 Seychelles 15.5 Square kilometres compare
- 184 United States Virgin Islands 11 Square kilometres compare
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 11,137 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 2 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 11,137 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 58 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 19,913 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland in Tuvalu?
- Land use hidden — cropland in Tuvalu was 18 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 20 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 Square kilometres in 2001.
- How does Tuvalu rank for land use hidden — cropland?
- Tuvalu ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata