Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Kiribati
Kiribati: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area was 0.22 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Kiribati, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary meadows and pastures — area in Kiribati stood at 0.22 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary meadows and pastures — area in Kiribati peaked at 0.28 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.22 1000 ha, in 2016.
That places Kiribati 162nd out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.28 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 0.28 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.28 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.27 1000 ha | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.27 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.26 1000 ha | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.26 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.26 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.25 1000 ha | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.24 1000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.23 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.23 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.23 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.23 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.22 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.22 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.22 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.72 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.22 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.35 1000 ha, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2678 1000 ha | 0.25 1000 ha | 0.28 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.228 1000 ha | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.22 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 159 Martinique 0.296 1000 ha compare
- 160 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.26 1000 ha compare
- 161 Saint Lucia 0.23 1000 ha compare
- 162 Aruba 0.22 1000 ha compare
- 162 British Virgin Islands 0.22 1000 ha compare
- 162 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.22 1000 ha compare
- 162 Montserrat 0.22 1000 ha compare
- 162 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.22 1000 ha compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.22 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Kiribati
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.182 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary meadows and pastures — area in Kiribati?
- Temporary meadows and pastures — area in Kiribati was 0.22 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 1000 ha in 2016.
- How does Kiribati rank for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Kiribati ranks 162nd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.