Cropland area in Niue
Niue: Cropland area was 3,800 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,800 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
197th
of 219 countries
All-time high
4,000 hectares
in 1974
All-time low
3,000 hectares
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cropland area in Niue, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Niue recorded 3,800 hectares for cropland area in 2023.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Niue peaked at 4,000 hectares in 1974 and was at its lowest, 3,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Niue 197th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,000 hectares | 3,000 hectares | 3,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,560 hectares | 3,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 3,800 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 194 Saint Helena 4,000 hectares compare
- 194 Western Sahara 4,000 hectares compare
- 196 Djibouti 3,900 hectares compare
- 198 Hong Kong 3,000 hectares compare
- 199 American Samoa 2,960 hectares compare
- 200 Palau 2,300 hectares compare
- 200 San Marino 2,300 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niue
- Milk per animal 785.87 kilograms per animal (2024)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 4,800 hectares (2023)
- Agricultural land use 4,800 hectares (2023)
- Fertilizer use per capita 0 Kilograms per capita (2023)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 0.0% (2023)
- Meat production 96.77 tonnes (2024)
- Beef production 1.82 tonnes (2024)
- Pig meat production 69.17 tonnes (2024)
- Number of cattle 113 animals (2024)
- Number of poultry birds 19,000 animals (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Niue?
- Cropland area in Niue was 3,800 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland area recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 4,000 hectares in 1974.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Niue rank for cropland area?
- Niue ranks 197th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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