Arable land pin in Kiribati

Kiribati: Arable land pin was 0.3788 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.3788
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
86th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.21
in 1963
All-time low
0.2954
in 2016
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land pin in Kiribati, 1961–2023

0.20.40.60.811.2196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land pin in Kiribati is 0.3788, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land pin in Kiribati peaked at 1.21 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.2954, in 2016.

Kiribati ranks 86th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Arable land pin in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Arable land pin in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1 —
1962 1.09 +8.8%
1963 1.21 +10.8%
1964 1.13 -5.9%
1965 0.8489 -25.1%
1966 0.8659 +2.0%
1967 0.7541 -12.9%
1968 1.03 +37.0%
1969 1.01 -2.1%
1970 0.9564 -5.5%
1971 0.8289 -13.3%
1972 1.11 +34.1%
1973 0.8361 -24.8%
1974 0.6816 -18.5%
1975 1.14 +67.8%
1976 0.8615 -24.7%
1977 0.8497 -1.4%
1978 0.7272 -14.4%
1979 0.7957 +9.4%
1980 0.8748 +10.0%
1981 0.6891 -21.2%
1982 0.7432 +7.8%
1983 0.9022 +21.4%
1984 0.612 -32.2%
1985 0.6079 -0.7%
1986 0.5661 -6.9%
1987 0.53 -6.4%
1988 0.496 -6.4%
1989 0.7191 +45.0%
1990 0.8766 +21.9%
1991 0.7799 -11.0%
1992 0.7612 -2.4%
1993 0.7591 -0.3%
1994 0.7507 -1.1%
1995 0.7493 -0.2%
1996 0.6355 -15.2%
1997 0.6339 -0.2%
1998 0.6026 -4.9%
1999 0.6001 -0.4%
2000 0.6489 +8.1%
2001 0.6459 -0.5%
2002 0.6404 -0.8%
2003 0.6365 -0.6%
2004 0.5046 -20.7%
2005 0.5018 -0.6%
2006 0.4244 -15.4%
2007 0.4094 -3.5%
2008 0.4081 -0.3%
2009 0.4078 -0.1%
2010 0.4058 -0.5%
2011 0.4054 -0.1%
2012 0.3996 -1.4%
2013 0.3937 -1.5%
2014 0.3963 +0.7%
2015 0.3937 -0.6%
2016 0.2954 -25.0%
2017 0.2955 +0.0%
2018 0.3299 +11.6%
2019 0.3829 +16.1%
2020 0.3827 -0.1%
2021 0.3822 -0.1%
2022 0.371 -2.9%
2023 0.3788 +2.1%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.3788 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2966, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.3788 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4156, 91% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land pin in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +67.8% 0.6816 1.14

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9934 0.7541 1.21 9
1970s 0.8792 0.6816 1.14 10
1980s 0.674 0.496 0.9022 10
1990s 0.7149 0.6001 0.8766 10
2000s 0.5228 0.4078 0.6489 10
2010s 0.3698 0.2954 0.4058 10
2020s 0.3787 0.371 0.3827 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 83 Guyana 0.3978 compare
  2. 84 Mali 0.3931 compare
  3. 85 Ghana 0.3818 compare
  4. 87 Niue 0.3769 compare
  5. 88 South Korea 0.3518 compare
  6. 89 Botswana 0.3512 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land pin in Kiribati?
Arable land pin in Kiribati was 0.3788 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 1963.
What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2954 in 2016.
How does Kiribati rank for arable land pin?
Kiribati ranks 86th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land pin rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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