Other land — Area in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Other land — Area was 19,064 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 19,064 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 19,064 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,055 1000 ha, in 2017.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Other land — Area in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,910 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 17,880 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 17,859 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 17,923 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 17,924 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 17,899 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 17,927 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 17,762 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 17,746 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 17,744 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 17,826 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 17,734 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 17,632 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 17,780 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 17,929 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 17,692 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 17,703 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 17,607 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 17,656 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 17,553 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17,479 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 17,457 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 17,405 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 17,191 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 17,190 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 17,179 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 17,163 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 17,055 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 17,063 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 17,208 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 18,698 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 18,714 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 18,695 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 18,686 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 19,064 1000 ha | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,858 1000 ha | 17,744 1000 ha | 17,927 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,711 1000 ha | 17,553 1000 ha | 17,929 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,239 1000 ha | 17,055 1000 ha | 17,479 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,771 1000 ha | 18,686 1000 ha | 19,064 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More environment data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.168 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 16,068 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 176,855 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 38,354 1000 USD (1989)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 223,110 1000 USD (1989)
- Country area — Area 135,020 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 121,110 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Other land — area in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 19,064 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 19,064 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,055 1000 ha in 2017.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for other land — area?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.