British Virgin Islands vs Palau: FAO projections of arable land
British Virgin Islands
2,000 hectares
in 2023
Palau
2,300 hectares
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
206th
Palau rank
204th
FAO projections of arable land over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 2,300 hectares against 2,000 hectares in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 300 hectares.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 206th and Palau ranks 204th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,889 hectares | 2,300 hectares | 588.89 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 2,000 hectares | 2,300 hectares | 300 hectares | Palau |
| 2010s | 2,000 hectares | 2,300 hectares | 300 hectares | Palau |
| 2020s | 2,000 hectares | 2,300 hectares | 300 hectares | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, British Virgin Islands or Palau?
- Palau, at 2,300 hectares against 2,000 hectares in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between British Virgin Islands and Palau?
- 300 hectares, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Palau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Palau rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 206th and Palau ranks 204th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.