Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Tonga
Tonga: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 26.11 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Tonga, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 26.11 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Tonga peaked at 51.85 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 26.11 %, in 2024.
Tonga ranks 40th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.46 % | 42.42 % | 51.85 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.41 % | 38.24 % | 40.63 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.74 % | 37.5 % | 41.18 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.24 % | 37.5 % | 39.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.19 % | 33.47 % | 36.67 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.06 % | 26.2 % | 33.11 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.15 % | 26.11 % | 26.19 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More environment data for Tonga
- Inland waters — Area 2.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.46 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 9.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.43 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 21.79 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.3 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 42.92 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 88.54 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Tonga?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Tonga was 26.11 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 51.85 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.11 % in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Tonga ranks 40th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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.