Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil was 4.18 hectares per tonne in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Micronesia (country), 1995–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per tonne.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 4.18 hectares per tonne for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Micronesia (country) peaked at 6.69 hectares per tonne in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.06 hectares per tonne, in 2022.
Micronesia (country) ranks 35th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.85 hectares per tonne | 5.63 hectares per tonne | 6.69 hectares per tonne | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.16 hectares per tonne | 5.59 hectares per tonne | 6.53 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 hectares per tonne | 4.21 hectares per tonne | 6.37 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.17 hectares per tonne | 4.06 hectares per tonne | 4.21 hectares per tonne | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Micronesia (country)?
- Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Micronesia (country) was 4.18 hectares per tonne 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 produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.69 hectares per tonne in 1999.
- What is the lowest area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.06 hectares per tonne in 2022.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 35th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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 produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.