Saint Lucia vs Tonga: Land area in hectares
Saint Lucia
61,000 hectares
in 2023
Tonga
72,000 hectares
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
194th
Tonga rank
191st
Land area in hectares over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 72,000 hectares against 61,000 hectares in Saint Lucia, a difference of 11,000 hectares.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 194th and Tonga ranks 191st of 238 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 1970s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 1980s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 1990s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 2000s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 2010s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
| 2020s | 61,000 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 11,000 hectares | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Saint Lucia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 72,000 hectares against 61,000 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 11,000 hectares, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tonga rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Saint Lucia ranks 194th and Tonga ranks 191st of 238 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.