Fiji vs United Arab Emirates: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Fiji
311,600 hectares
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
391,704 hectares
in 2023
Fiji rank
157th
United Arab Emirates rank
154th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Fiji
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 391,704 hectares against 311,600 hectares in Fiji, a difference of 80,104 hectares.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 157th and United Arab Emirates ranks 154th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 224,111 hectares | 209,000 hectares | 15,111 hectares | Fiji |
| 1970s | 248,700 hectares | 214,800 hectares | 33,900 hectares | Fiji |
| 1980s | 338,500 hectares | 233,000 hectares | 105,500 hectares | Fiji |
| 1990s | 401,720 hectares | 374,000 hectares | 27,720 hectares | Fiji |
| 2000s | 345,720 hectares | 533,870 hectares | 188,150 hectares | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 315,950 hectares | 384,195 hectares | 68,245 hectares | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 311,600 hectares | 391,157 hectares | 79,557 hectares | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Fiji or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 391,704 hectares against 311,600 hectares in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Fiji and United Arab Emirates?
- 80,104 hectares, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and United Arab Emirates rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Fiji ranks 157th and United Arab Emirates ranks 154th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. 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.