Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 19.14 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.14 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
2nd
of 32 groups
All-time high
19.82 %
in 2017
All-time low
14.13 %
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

05101520196119922024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 19.14 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 19.82 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.13 %, in 1964.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 2nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year % Change
1961 14.95 % —
1962 14.71 % -1.6%
1963 14.68 % -0.2%
1964 14.13 % -3.7%
1965 14.23 % +0.7%
1966 14.27 % +0.3%
1967 14.42 % +1.1%
1968 14.41 % -0.1%
1969 15.53 % +7.8%
1970 14.98 % -3.5%
1971 15.59 % +4.1%
1972 15.32 % -1.7%
1973 15.34 % +0.1%
1974 15.58 % +1.6%
1975 14.7 % -5.6%
1976 14.97 % +1.8%
1977 14.86 % -0.7%
1978 14.98 % +0.8%
1979 15.43 % +3.0%
1980 15.54 % +0.7%
1981 15.65 % +0.7%
1982 15.75 % +0.6%
1983 15.73 % -0.1%
1984 16.29 % +3.6%
1985 16.41 % +0.7%
1986 16.28 % -0.8%
1987 16.17 % -0.7%
1988 16.23 % +0.4%
1989 16.3 % +0.4%
1990 16.73 % +2.6%
1991 16.75 % +0.1%
1992 16.98 % +1.4%
1993 17.21 % +1.4%
1994 17.28 % +0.4%
1995 17.38 % +0.6%
1996 17.91 % +3.0%
1997 18.05 % +0.8%
1998 18.17 % +0.7%
1999 18.3 % +0.7%
2000 18.4 % +0.5%
2001 18.06 % -1.8%
2002 17.9 % -0.9%
2003 18.01 % +0.6%
2004 18.08 % +0.4%
2005 17.82 % -1.4%
2006 17.8 % -0.1%
2007 17.94 % +0.8%
2008 17.96 % +0.1%
2009 18.07 % +0.6%
2010 17.84 % -1.3%
2011 18.07 % +1.3%
2012 18.13 % +0.3%
2013 18.03 % -0.6%
2014 18.12 % +0.5%
2015 18.79 % +3.7%
2016 18.75 % -0.2%
2017 19.82 % +5.7%
2018 19.67 % -0.8%
2019 19.59 % -0.4%
2020 19.58 % -0.1%
2021 19.51 % -0.4%
2022 19.39 % -0.6%
2023 19.24 % -0.8%
2024 19.14 % -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.59 % 14.13 % 15.53 % 9
1970s 15.18 % 14.7 % 15.59 % 10
1980s 16.04 % 15.54 % 16.41 % 10
1990s 17.48 % 16.73 % 18.3 % 10
2000s 18 % 17.8 % 18.4 % 10
2010s 18.68 % 17.84 % 19.82 % 10
2020s 19.37 % 19.14 % 19.58 % 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 1 Naoero 100 % compare
  2. 1 Tokelau 100 % compare
  3. 1 Tuvalu 100 % compare
  4. 1 Nauru 100 % compare
  5. 5 Kiribati 94.12 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 19.14 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 19.82 % in 2017.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.13 % in 1964.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
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