FAO projections of arable land in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): FAO projections of arable land was 2,000 hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 2,000 hectares for fao projections of arable land in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land in Micronesia (country) peaked at 2,500 hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,000 hectares, in 2009.
That places Micronesia (country) 206th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,500 hectares | — |
| 1992 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,000 hectares | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 2,000 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 million hectares, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 2,000 hectares is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 141,800 hectares, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,500 hectares | 2,500 hectares | 2,500 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,450 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,500 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 203 American Samoa 2,960 hectares compare
- 204 Palau 2,300 hectares compare
- 204 San Marino 2,300 hectares compare
- 206 Aruba 2,000 hectares compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 2,000 hectares compare
- 206 Montserrat 2,000 hectares compare
- 206 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 29.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land in Micronesia (country)?
- Fao projections of arable land in Micronesia (country) was 2,000 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 fao projections of arable land recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 hectares in 1991.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 2009.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for fao projections of arable land?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 206th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.