Grenada vs Kiribati: Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand
Grenada
1.14 billion hectares
in 2023
Kiribati
1.28 billion hectares
in 2023
Grenada rank
30th
Kiribati rank
28th
Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand over time
- Grenada
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 1.28 billion hectares against 1.14 billion hectares in Grenada, a difference of 135.35 million hectares.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Grenada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kiribati ahead.
Grenada ranks 30th and Kiribati ranks 28th of 59 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.08 million hectares | 2.43 billion hectares | 2.30 billion hectares | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 201.69 million hectares | 2.42 billion hectares | 2.22 billion hectares | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 352.17 million hectares | 3.64 billion hectares | 3.28 billion hectares | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 461.12 million hectares | 3.89 billion hectares | 3.43 billion hectares | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 627.48 million hectares | 2.35 billion hectares | 1.73 billion hectares | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion hectares | 1.27 billion hectares | 141.21 million hectares | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 1.11 billion hectares | 1.41 billion hectares | 298.45 million hectares | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand, Grenada or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 1.28 billion hectares against 1.14 billion hectares in Grenada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand between Grenada and Kiribati?
- 135.35 million hectares, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Kiribati?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Grenada and Kiribati rank globally for area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand?
- Grenada ranks 30th and Kiribati ranks 28th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow coconut crops if it was to meet global vegetable oil demand alone.