Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
121st
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
0.0139 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga stood at 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tonga ranks 121st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0417 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0417 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0262 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0247 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0139 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0472 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0278 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 118 Indonesia 0.0581 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 119 Denmark 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 120 Russia 0.0562 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0513 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 123 Philippines 0.0503 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 124 Bahrain 0.05 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga was 0.0556 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tonga rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 121st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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.