Tonga vs Vanuatu: Arable land
Tonga
20,000 hectares
in 2023
Vanuatu
20,000 hectares
in 2023
Tonga rank
166th
Vanuatu rank
166th
Arable land over time
- Tonga
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 20,000 hectares against 20,000 hectares in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,556 hectares | 11,667 hectares | 2,889 hectares | Tonga |
| 1970s | 16,600 hectares | 15,900 hectares | 700 hectares | Tonga |
| 1980s | 16,000 hectares | 19,600 hectares | 3,600 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 15,700 hectares | 20,000 hectares | 4,300 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 15,500 hectares | 20,000 hectares | 4,500 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 18,900 hectares | 20,000 hectares | 1,100 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 20,000 hectares | 20,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Tonga or Vanuatu?
- Tonga, at 20,000 hectares against 20,000 hectares in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 0 hectares, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Tonga and Vanuatu rank globally for arable land?
- Tonga ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 166th 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.