French Polynesia vs Kiribati: Arable land
Arable land over time
- French Polynesia
- Kiribati
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 2,500 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Kiribati, a difference of 500 hectares.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kiribati ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 184th and Kiribati ranks 186th of 206 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1970s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1980s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1990s | 2,300 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 300 hectares | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 2,500 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 500 hectares | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 2,500 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 500 hectares | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 2,500 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 500 hectares | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, French Polynesia or Kiribati?
- French Polynesia, at 2,500 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between French Polynesia and Kiribati?
- 500 hectares, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kiribati?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Kiribati rank globally for arable land?
- French Polynesia ranks 184th and Kiribati 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.