Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested was 67,908 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Solomon Islands is 67,908 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Solomon Islands peaked at 67,908 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,055 ha, in 1968.
Solomon Islands ranks 108th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,055 ha | — |
| 1962 | 28,055 ha | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 30,055 ha | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 30,055 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 30,055 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 28,055 ha | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 28,055 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 25,055 ha | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 30,110 ha | +20.2% |
| 1970 | 30,110 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 30,140 ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 30,140 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 30,140 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 30,270 ha | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 30,700 ha | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 31,019 ha | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 32,464 ha | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 32,994 ha | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 38,286 ha | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 38,335 ha | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 38,335 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 37,332 ha | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 37,332 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 37,530 ha | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 40,796 ha | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 40,918 ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 41,590 ha | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 45,309 ha | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 41,986 ha | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 41,519 ha | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 41,000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 44,000 ha | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 45,000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 45,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 46,000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 45,000 ha | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 45,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 45,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 45,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 46,000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 46,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 46,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 46,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 46,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 57,000 ha | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 61,000 ha | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 63,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 61,000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 63,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 51,000 ha | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 52,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 53,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 54,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 55,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 56,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 57,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 58,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 59,000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 60,000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 60,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 63,000 ha | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 64,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 65,596 ha | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 67,908 ha | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,728 ha | 25,055 ha | 30,110 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,626 ha | 30,110 ha | 38,286 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,946 ha | 37,332 ha | 45,309 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,252 ha | 41,000 ha | 46,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,500 ha | 46,000 ha | 63,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,500 ha | 51,000 ha | 60,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,101 ha | 60,000 ha | 67,908 ha | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 29.73 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 29.73 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Solomon Islands?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Solomon Islands was 67,908 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 67,908 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,055 ha in 1968.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
- Solomon Islands ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.