Projections for global peak agricultural land in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Projections for global peak agricultural land was 5,000 hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 5,000 hectares for projections for global peak agricultural land in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Micronesia (country) peaked at 5,500 hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5,000 hectares, in 2009.
That places Micronesia (country) 207th out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5,500 hectares | — |
| 1992 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,000 hectares | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 5,000 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.20 million hectares, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 5,000 hectares is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 249,300 hectares, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,500 hectares | 5,500 hectares | 5,500 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,450 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 5,500 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Micronesia (country)?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Micronesia (country) was 5,000 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 projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,500 hectares in 1991.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 hectares in 2009.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 207th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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 Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.