Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau
Palau: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0024 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau stood at 0.0024 sq. km per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau peaked at 0.0045 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 sq. km per person, in 2004.
That places Palau 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0044 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.004 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0038 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0037 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0033 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0032 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0031 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0031 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.003 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0028 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0027 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0041 sq. km per person | 0.0039 sq. km per person | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 sq. km per person | 0.0034 sq. km per person | 0.0038 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 sq. km per person | 0.0029 sq. km per person | 0.0035 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0025 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | 0.0028 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 sq. km per person | 0.0022 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 128 United Kingdom 0.0025 sq. km per person compare
- 129 East Timor 0.0025 sq. km per person compare
- 130 Malaysia 0.0024 sq. km per person compare
- 132 Myanmar 0.0024 sq. km per person compare
- 133 Dominican Republic 0.0024 sq. km per person compare
- 134 Gambia 0.0024 sq. km per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Palau
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2024)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 20.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 496.19 current US$ per person (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population 3,659 (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5436 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palau was 0.0024 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 sq. km per person in 2004.
- How does Palau rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Palau ranks 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land 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)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.