Fiji vs New Caledonia: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?

Fiji
14,172
in 2010
New Caledonia
21,320
in 2010
Fiji rank
161st
New Caledonia rank
160th

Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time

  • Fiji
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 21,320 against 14,172 in Fiji, a difference of 7,148.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.5 times Fiji's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 161st and New Caledonia ranks 160th of 179 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1780s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1790s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1800s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1810s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1820s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1830s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1840s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1850s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1860s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1870s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1880s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1890s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1900s 14,860 83,311 68,451 New Caledonia
1910s 14,842 83,311 68,469 New Caledonia
1920s 14,842 83,311 68,469 New Caledonia
1930s 14,842 83,311 68,469 New Caledonia
1940s 14,836 83,311 68,475 New Caledonia
1950s 14,653 82,536 67,883 New Caledonia
1960s 14,653 82,191 67,538 New Caledonia
1970s 14,653 81,631 66,978 New Caledonia
1980s 14,582 81,044 66,462 New Caledonia
1990s 14,582 81,040 66,458 New Caledonia
2000s 14,173 72,018 57,845 New Caledonia
2010s 14,172 21,320 7,148 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Fiji or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 21,320 against 14,172 in Fiji as of 2010.
What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Fiji and New Caledonia?
7,148, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and New Caledonia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Fiji and New Caledonia rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
Fiji ranks 161st and New Caledonia ranks 160th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.