Land under cereal production in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Land under cereal production was 169 hectares in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land under cereal production in Micronesia (country), 1991–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 169 hectares for land under cereal production in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production in Micronesia (country) peaked at 171 hectares in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35 hectares, in 1991.
Micronesia (country) ranks 168th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Land under cereal production in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35 hectares | — |
| 1992 | 36 hectares | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 37 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 39 hectares | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 124 hectares | +217.9% |
| 1996 | 124 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 126 hectares | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 128 hectares | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 129 hectares | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 131 hectares | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 133 hectares | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 135 hectares | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 136 hectares | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 137 hectares | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 138 hectares | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 138 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 140 hectares | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 143 hectares | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 146 hectares | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 150 hectares | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 153 hectares | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 152 hectares | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 161 hectares | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 171 hectares | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 163 hectares | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 164 hectares | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 164 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 165 hectares | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 167 hectares | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 169 hectares | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 168 hectares | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 169 hectares | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 169 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 169 hectares | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 169 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 615,072 hectares, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 169 hectares is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 695,586 hectares, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +217.9% | 39 hectares | 124 hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.44 hectares | 35 hectares | 129 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 137.7 hectares | 131 hectares | 146 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 161 hectares | 150 hectares | 171 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.8 hectares | 168 hectares | 169 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 393 hectares compare
- 166 New Caledonia 298 hectares compare
- 167 Grenada 178 hectares compare
- 169 Mauritius 129 hectares compare
- 170 Cape Verde 124 hectares compare
- 171 Qatar 121 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 24.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4308 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production in Micronesia (country)?
- Land under cereal production in Micronesia (country) was 169 hectares in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land under cereal production recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 171 hectares in 2014.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 hectares in 1991.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for land under cereal production?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 168th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.