Arable land pin in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Arable land pin was 0.5845 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arable land pin in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land pin in Vanuatu stood at 0.5845.
The figure is down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land pin in Vanuatu peaked at 1.83 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.5842, in 2022.
That places Vanuatu 53rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 | — |
| 1962 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.912 | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 0.8807 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 1.38 | +56.5% |
| 1966 | 1.21 | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 1.05 | -13.8% |
| 1968 | 1.19 | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 1.13 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 1.4 | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 1.31 | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 1.83 | +40.0% |
| 1973 | 1.6 | -12.6% |
| 1974 | 1.23 | -23.2% |
| 1975 | 1.36 | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 1.27 | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 1.16 | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 1.11 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 1.18 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 1.38 | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 1.19 | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 1.37 | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 1.34 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.18 | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 1.3 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 1.23 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 1.25 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.36 | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 1.56 | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 1.16 | -25.5% |
| 1991 | 1.44 | +24.1% |
| 1992 | 1.49 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.5 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.5 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.43 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 1.38 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.14 | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 1.09 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 1.38 | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 1.47 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.39 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.53 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 1.49 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.43 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.41 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.4 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.38 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.37 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | -24.4% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8503 | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9116 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9079 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5842 | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5845 | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.5845 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2966, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.5845 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4156, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land pin in Vanuatu 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +56.5% | 0.8807 | 1.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 | 0.8807 | 1.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.35 | 1.11 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.32 | 1.18 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 1.09 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 | 1.37 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.8503 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8222 | 0.5842 | 1.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land pin in Vanuatu?
- Arable land pin in Vanuatu was 0.5845 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 in 1972.
- What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5842 in 2022.
- How does Vanuatu rank for arable land pin?
- Vanuatu ranks 53rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land pin rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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