Nauru vs Northern Mariana Islands: Agricultural land use
Nauru
400 hectares
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
540 hectares
in 2023
Nauru rank
226th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
225th
Agricultural land use over time
- Nauru
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 540 hectares against 400 hectares in Nauru, a difference of 140 hectares.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.4 times Nauru's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 226th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 225th of 227 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400 hectares | 3,778 hectares | 3,378 hectares | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 400 hectares | 2,610 hectares | 2,210 hectares | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 400 hectares | 1,468 hectares | 1,068 hectares | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 400 hectares | 540 hectares | 140 hectares | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Nauru or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 540 hectares against 400 hectares in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Nauru and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 140 hectares, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Nauru ranks 226th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 225th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.