Marshall Islands: Arable land (hectares per person)
In , Marshall Islands's Arable land (hectares per person) was 0.01.
That's up 3.2% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.18 . Marshall Islands ranks #187 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #28 of 34.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.HA.PC) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.01
- Trough
- 0.01
- 1-year change
- +3.2%
- 5-year change
- +16.6%
- +3.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +30.5%
- +2.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Arable land (hectares per person) |
|---|---|
| 0.0129 | |
| 0.0125 | |
| 0.0121 | |
| 0.0117 | |
| 0.0114 | |
| 0.0110 | |
| 0.0107 | |
| 0.0105 | |
| 0.0102 | |
| 0.0100 |
About Arable land (hectares per person)
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.HA.PC • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Marshall Islands's Arable land (hectares per person) in 2023?
- In 2023, Marshall Islands's Arable land (hectares per person) was 0.01, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Marshall Islands's Arable land (hectares per person) rising or falling?
- Marshall Islands's Arable land (hectares per person) rose 3.2% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Marshall Islands rank globally on Arable land (hectares per person)?
- In 2023, Marshall Islands ranked #187 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (hectares per person).
- How does Marshall Islands's Arable land (hectares per person) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Arable land (hectares per person) in 2023 was 0.18, so Marshall Islands is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #28 of 34.
- What is Arable land (hectares per person) and how is it measured?
- Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.HA.PC), CC BY 4.0.