Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kiribati
Kiribati: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 475 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kiribati, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 475 ha for vegetables primary — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Kiribati peaked at 475 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 170 ha, in 1961.
Kiribati ranks 176th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 170 ha | — |
| 1962 | 175 ha | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 180 ha | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 185 ha | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 190 ha | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 200 ha | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 205 ha | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 210 ha | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 215 ha | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 220 ha | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 225 ha | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 230 ha | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 235 ha | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 240 ha | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 245 ha | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 250 ha | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 255 ha | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 260 ha | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 265 ha | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 270 ha | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 275 ha | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 280 ha | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 285 ha | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 290 ha | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 295 ha | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 300 ha | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 305 ha | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 310 ha | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 315 ha | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 320 ha | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 325 ha | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 330 ha | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 335 ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 340 ha | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 346 ha | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 350 ha | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 362 ha | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 373 ha | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 380 ha | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 390 ha | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 400 ha | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 406 ha | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 420 ha | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 430 ha | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 431 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 440 ha | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 450 ha | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 450 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 466 ha | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 458 ha | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 452 ha | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 450 ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 445 ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 451 ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 475 ha | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 457 ha | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 458 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 459 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 461 ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 462 ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 467 ha | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 470 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 472 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 475 ha | +0.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 475 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59,228 ha, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 475 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,233 ha, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192.22 ha | 170 ha | 215 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 242.5 ha | 220 ha | 265 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 292.5 ha | 270 ha | 315 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 346.1 ha | 320 ha | 380 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 428.3 ha | 390 ha | 466 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 456.6 ha | 445 ha | 475 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 469.2 ha | 462 ha | 475 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 173 Seychelles 663 ha compare
- 174 Suriname 553 ha compare
- 175 Estonia 510 ha compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 452 ha compare
- 178 Luxembourg 390 ha compare
- 179 Solomon Islands 387 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kiribati
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 590.95 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Kiribati?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Kiribati was 475 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 475 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 ha in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Kiribati ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — 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.