Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0077 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0077 units per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga is 0.0077 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tonga ranks 17th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0077 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 81.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0077 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 176.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 14 Luxembourg 0.0105 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Palau 0.0095 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Grenada 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Palestine 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Bahrain 0.0063 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Micronesia (country) 0.0061 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Tonga was 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tonga rank for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Area meadows and pastures Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.