Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
159th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 23.9% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2023.
French Polynesia ranks 159th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0539 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0532 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0524 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0517 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0509 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0502 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0494 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0487 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.048 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0472 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0465 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0457 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.045 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0443 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0435 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0428 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.042 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0413 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0405 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0398 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0391 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0383 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0376 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0368 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0361 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0353 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0346 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0339 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0331 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0316 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0309 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0302 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0294 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0294 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0271 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0263 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0255 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0248 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.024 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0232 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0224 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0216 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0208 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0201 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0158 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0144 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0073 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -23.9% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1056 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0262 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0534 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0509 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0469 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0435 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0502 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0394 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0361 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0428 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.032 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0353 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0259 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0224 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0294 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0163 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0102 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0216 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0066 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0087 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 156 Greenland 0.0059 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 157 Marshall Islands 0.0056 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 158 Norway 0.0048 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 160 Papua New Guinea 0.0042 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 161 North Korea 0.0042 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 162 Solomon Islands 0.0029 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in French Polynesia?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does French Polynesia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 159th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.