Breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Breakdown of habitable land area was 25,450 hectares in 2019. ▼ Falling
Breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 25,450 hectares for breakdown of habitable land area in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over five years.
Solomon Islands ranks 129th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28,490 hectares | — |
| 2016 | 25,420 hectares | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 25,680 hectares | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 25,520 hectares | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 25,450 hectares | -0.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 25,450 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,870 hectares, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 25,450 hectares is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,290 hectares, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands was 25,450 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 28,490 hectares in 2015.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,420 hectares in 2016.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Solomon Islands ranks 129th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.