Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Grenada
Grenada: Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand was 1.14 billion hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Grenada stood at 1.14 billion hectares.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Grenada peaked at 1.28 billion hectares in 2019 and was at its lowest, 87.86 million hectares, in 1961.
That places Grenada 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.78 million hectares | 87.86 million hectares | 300.99 million hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 201.69 million hectares | 110.15 million hectares | 424.51 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 352.17 million hectares | 241.49 million hectares | 471.93 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 461.12 million hectares | 422.31 million hectares | 499.34 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 627.48 million hectares | 524.57 million hectares | 771.91 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion hectares | 1.00 billion hectares | 1.28 billion hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 billion hectares | 1.08 billion hectares | 1.14 billion hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 27 French Polynesia 1.37 billion hectares compare
- 28 Kiribati 1.28 billion hectares compare
- 29 Nigeria 1.24 billion hectares compare
- 31 Solomon Islands 1.10 billion hectares compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.09 billion hectares compare
- 33 Thailand 1.08 billion hectares compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Grenada?
- Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Grenada was 1.14 billion hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 billion hectares in 2019.
- What is the lowest area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.86 million hectares in 1961.
- How does Grenada rank for area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand?
- Grenada ranks 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow coconut crops if it was to meet global vegetable oil demand alone.