Maldives vs Micronesia (country): Projections for global peak agricultural land
Maldives
5,900 hectares
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
5,000 hectares
in 2023
Maldives rank
205th
Micronesia (country) rank
207th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Maldives
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5,900 hectares against 5,000 hectares in Micronesia (country), a difference of 900 hectares.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia (country)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 205th and Micronesia (country) ranks 207th of 227 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,000 hectares | 5,500 hectares | 2,500 hectares | Maldives |
| 2000s | 9,100 hectares | 5,450 hectares | 3,650 hectares | Maldives |
| 2010s | 6,500 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 1,500 hectares | Maldives |
| 2020s | 6,025 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 1,025 hectares | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Maldives or Micronesia (country)?
- Maldives, at 5,900 hectares against 5,000 hectares in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Maldives and Micronesia (country)?
- 900 hectares, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Micronesia (country)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Micronesia (country) rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Maldives ranks 205th and Micronesia (country) ranks 207th 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.