Share of arable land which is organic in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Share of arable land which is organic was 3.44 percent in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.44 percent
Change on year
up 177.4%
World rank
45th
of 172 countries
All-time high
13.72 percent
in 2018
All-time low
1.1 percent
in 2020
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Share of arable land which is organic in Vanuatu, 2006–2023

0510152006201420232006: 4.9 percent2007: 4.8 percent2008: 4.8 percent2009: 4.8 percent2010: 1.4 percent2011: 1.2 percent2012: 2.2 percent2013: 2.2 percent2014: 3.5 percent2015: 5.1 percent2016: 6.3 percent2017: 8 percent2018: 13.7 percent2019: 4.5 percent2020: 1.1 percent2021: 3.4 percent2022: 1.2 percent2023: 3.4 percent

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 3.44 percent for share of arable land which is organic in 2023.

The figure is up 177.4% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Vanuatu peaked at 13.72 percent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.1 percent, in 2020.

That places Vanuatu 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.82 percent 4.81 percent 4.86 percent 4
2010s 4.81 percent 1.18 percent 13.72 percent 10
2020s 2.29 percent 1.1 percent 3.44 percent 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of arable land which is organic in Vanuatu?
Share of arable land which is organic in Vanuatu was 3.44 percent 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 share of arable land which is organic recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 13.72 percent in 2018.
What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1 percent in 2020.
How does Vanuatu rank for share of arable land which is organic?
Vanuatu ranks 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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 Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of arable land which is organic
Unit
percent
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
173 places, 2,954 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Organic arable land area is the sum of the area certified as organic by official standards, and land area in the conversion process to organic (which is assumed by the UN FAO as a two-year period prior to certification). Arable land is that used for crops (which does not include grazing land).