FAO projections of arable land in Tokelau
Tokelau: FAO projections of arable land was 600 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
FAO projections of arable land in Tokelau, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land in Tokelau stood at 600 hectares. 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, fao projections of arable land in Tokelau peaked at 600 hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, 300 hectares, in 1961.
Tokelau ranks 220th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 400 hectares | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 400 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 500 hectares | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 600 hectares | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 600 hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 388.89 hectares | 300 hectares | 400 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 400 hectares | 400 hectares | 400 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 450 hectares | 400 hectares | 500 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 590 hectares | 500 hectares | 600 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 600 hectares | 600 hectares | 600 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 600 hectares | 600 hectares | 600 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 600 hectares | 600 hectares | 600 hectares | 4 |
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More reference data data for Tokelau
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- Share of men who are overweight or obese 88.5% (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual -10.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 13.97 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of men who are obese 66.7% (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 13.97 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Share of adults who are overweight or obese 90.3% (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese 70.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land in Tokelau?
- Fao projections of arable land in Tokelau was 600 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 Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 600 hectares in 1991.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 hectares in 1961.
- How does Tokelau rank for fao projections of arable land?
- Tokelau ranks 220th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau 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.