French Polynesia vs Malta: Arable land
Arable land over time
- French Polynesia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0132 hectares per person against 0.0089 hectares per person in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0043 hectares per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 189th and Malta ranks 186th of 206 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0208 hectares per person | 0.0445 hectares per person | 0.0237 hectares per person | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.0152 hectares per person | 0.0419 hectares per person | 0.0267 hectares per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0113 hectares per person | 0.0359 hectares per person | 0.0247 hectares per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.0104 hectares per person | 0.0282 hectares per person | 0.0177 hectares per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.0098 hectares per person | 0.0211 hectares per person | 0.0113 hectares per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.0091 hectares per person | 0.0203 hectares per person | 0.0113 hectares per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0089 hectares per person | 0.0145 hectares per person | 0.0056 hectares per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, French Polynesia or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.0132 hectares per person against 0.0089 hectares per person in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between French Polynesia and Malta?
- 0.0043 hectares per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Malta rank globally for arable land?
- French Polynesia ranks 189th and Malta ranks 186th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.