Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 69.91 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Solomon Islands stood at 69.91 %.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Solomon Islands peaked at 77.61 % in 1988 and was at its lowest, 67.88 %, in 2019.
Solomon Islands ranks 14th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72.73 % | — |
| 1962 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 71.43 % | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 70.18 % | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 71.19 % | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 71.19 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 71.19 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 70.97 % | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 70.97 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 71.88 % | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 71.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 72.73 % | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 76.92 % | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 77.61 % | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 76.47 % | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 76.47 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 76.81 % | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 77.46 % | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 77.46 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 76.39 % | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 75.34 % | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 75.34 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 75.34 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 74.32 % | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 72.37 % | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 72.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 71.51 % | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 71.74 % | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 72.02 % | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 70.99 % | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 74.33 % | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 75.27 % | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 75.17 % | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 74.25 % | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 74.58 % | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 71.23 % | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 72.12 % | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 70.2 % | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 69.91 % | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 69.13 % | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 69.57 % | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 68.86 % | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 68.74 % | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 68.54 % | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 67.88 % | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 67.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 69.14 % | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 68.65 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 69.15 % | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 69.91 % | +1.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 69.91 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.07 %, 8.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 69.91 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.35 %, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.73 % | 72.73 % | 72.73 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 72.19 % | 70.18 % | 72.73 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.18 % | 70.97 % | 77.61 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.73 % | 72.37 % | 77.46 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.22 % | 70.99 % | 75.27 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.62 % | 67.88 % | 72.12 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.95 % | 67.9 % | 69.91 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 11 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 79.41 % compare
- 12 Wallis and Futuna Islands 71.43 % compare
- 13 Micronesia 70.48 % compare
- 15 Saint Lucia 69.49 % compare
- 16 Dominica 69.39 % compare
- 17 Samoa 64.18 % compare
More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.49 % 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 0.3636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Solomon Islands?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Solomon Islands was 69.91 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 77.61 % in 1988.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.88 % in 2019.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Solomon Islands ranks 14th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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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.