Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre was 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia stood at 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre, in 1961.
French Polynesia ranks 192nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.62 hectares per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.35 hectares per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6284 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.6831 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 189 Brunei 0.759 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 190 Mongolia 0.7336 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 191 Papua New Guinea 0.7287 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 193 United Arab Emirates 0.7094 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 194 Montenegro 0.6729 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 195 Palau 0.6522 hectares per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia?
- Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5464 hectares per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arable 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)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.