What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

The highest recorded value was 3,241 1000 ha in 2017.

What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

The lowest recorded value was 1,909 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for permanent crops — area?

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.

Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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 Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Permanent crops — Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Name: Permanent crops — Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Permanent crops — Area was 3,152 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

3,152 1000 ha

Change on year

up 0.0%

Rank

27th

of 36 groups

All-time high

3,241 1000 ha

in 2017

All-time low

1,909 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Permanent crops — Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, permanent crops — area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) stood at 3,152 1000 ha.

The figure is up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 3,241 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,909 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 27th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,999 1000 ha	1,909 1000 ha	2,210 1000 ha	9
1970s	2,303 1000 ha	2,178 1000 ha	2,367 1000 ha	10
1980s	2,531 1000 ha	2,392 1000 ha	2,660 1000 ha	10
1990s	2,853 1000 ha	2,730 1000 ha	2,995 1000 ha	10
2000s	2,917 1000 ha	2,876 1000 ha	2,990 1000 ha	10
2010s	3,042 1000 ha	2,907 1000 ha	3,241 1000 ha	10
2020s	3,166 1000 ha	3,151 1000 ha	3,185 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

24 Argentina 2,094 1000 ha compare
25 Ethiopia 2,057 1000 ha compare
26 Russian Federation 2,011 1000 ha compare
27 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,994 1000 ha compare
28 Morocco 1,932 1000 ha compare
29 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,891 1000 ha compare
30 Cameroon 1,767 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 256 places →

More environment data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Pesticides (total) — Export value 38,354 1000 USD (1989)
Cropland — Area 9,925 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 12.72 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.71 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 27.27 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 272,357 t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 707,344 t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 176,855 t (2024)
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 60.27 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 19.14 % (2024)

All data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) →

Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: Permanent crops — area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 3,152 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: The highest recorded value was 3,241 1000 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: The lowest recorded value was 1,909 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for permanent crops — area?: Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Permanent crops — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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