Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0018 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands is 0.0018 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0163 ha per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1987.
Solomon Islands ranks 139th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0008 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0008 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 ha per person | +505.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0059 ha per person | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 0.004 ha per person | -32.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0063 ha per person | +57.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 ha per person | -66.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.003 ha per person | +47.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0063 ha per person | +109.8% |
| 1977 | 0.009 ha per person | +44.5% |
| 1978 | 0.012 ha per person | +32.6% |
| 1979 | 0.013 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0162 ha per person | +24.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0163 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0125 ha per person | -23.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0097 ha per person | -22.3% |
| 1984 | 0.009 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 ha per person | -14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0016 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0016 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 ha per person | -36.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 ha per person | +112.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 ha per person | +32.1% |
| 2001 | 0.001 ha per person | -54.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 ha per person | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 ha per person | +29.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0021 ha per person | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 0.002 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 ha per person | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 ha per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.002 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.002 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0059 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.006 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 0.013 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.008 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0163 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 136 Costa Rica 0.0037 ha per person compare
- 137 Palestine, State of 0.0036 ha per person compare
- 138 New Caledonia 0.0022 ha per person compare
- 140 Dominica 0.0017 ha per person compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0017 ha per person compare
- 142 Oman 0.0017 ha per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.0018 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0163 ha per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1987.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 139th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.