Breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Breakdown of habitable land area was 25,450 hectares in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
25,450 hectares
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
129th
of 235 countries
All-time high
28,490 hectares
in 2015
All-time low
25,420 hectares
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown of habitable land area in Solomon Islands, 2015–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k2015201720192015: 28.5k hectares2016: 25.4k hectares2017: 25.7k hectares2018: 25.5k hectares2019: 25.4k hectares

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.

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 126 Georgia 28,010 hectares compare
  2. 127 Belize 26,630 hectares compare
  3. 128 Falkland Islands 25,470 hectares compare
  4. 130 Moldova 25,430 hectares compare
  5. 131 Slovakia 24,740 hectares compare
  6. 132 Montenegro 24,670 hectares compare

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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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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.