Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Tonga
Tonga: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 40 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Tonga is 40 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Tonga peaked at 40 Square kilometres in 1974 and was at its lowest, 10 Square kilometres, in 1961.
That places Tonga 154th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.78 Square kilometres | 10 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 34 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 40 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 152 Samoa 64.1 Square kilometres compare
- 153 British Virgin Islands 50 Square kilometres compare
- 154 Antigua and Barbuda 40 Square kilometres compare
- 154 Bahrain 40 Square kilometres compare
- 157 Liechtenstein 34.4 Square kilometres 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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 60 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 57.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0022 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 232 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 8 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 42 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Tonga?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Tonga was 40 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 40 Square kilometres in 1974.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 Square kilometres in 1961.
- How does Tonga rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
- Tonga ranks 154th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. 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