Fiji - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Fiji was 165,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 180,000 in 1997 and a minimum value of 67,000 in 1968.

Definition: Arable land (in hectares) 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: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 89,000
1962 89,000
1963 86,000
1964 86,000
1965 81,000
1966 81,000
1967 79,000
1968 67,000
1969 67,000
1970 67,000
1971 67,000
1972 70,000
1973 70,000
1974 70,000
1975 75,000
1976 80,000
1977 85,000
1978 90,000
1979 90,000
1980 90,000
1981 95,000
1982 100,000
1983 105,000
1984 110,000
1985 120,000
1986 120,000
1987 130,000
1988 140,000
1989 150,000
1990 160,000
1991 171,000
1992 180,000
1993 180,000
1994 180,000
1995 180,000
1996 180,000
1997 180,000
1998 170,000
1999 170,000
2000 170,000
2001 170,000
2002 170,000
2003 170,000
2004 170,000
2005 170,000
2006 170,000
2007 169,000
2008 169,000
2009 167,600
2010 165,000
2011 165,000
2012 165,000
2013 165,000
2014 165,000
2015 165,000
2016 165,000
2017 165,000
2018 165,000

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Fiji was 0.187 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.242 in 1992 and a minimum value of 0.124 in 1974.

Definition: 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: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 0.219
1962 0.211
1963 0.197
1964 0.191
1965 0.175
1966 0.170
1967 0.162
1968 0.134
1969 0.131
1970 0.129
1971 0.126
1972 0.129
1973 0.126
1974 0.124
1975 0.130
1976 0.136
1977 0.142
1978 0.148
1979 0.145
1980 0.142
1981 0.146
1982 0.150
1983 0.153
1984 0.157
1985 0.169
1986 0.167
1987 0.180
1988 0.194
1989 0.207
1990 0.220
1991 0.233
1992 0.242
1993 0.238
1994 0.235
1995 0.232
1996 0.229
1997 0.227
1998 0.212
1999 0.211
2000 0.210
2001 0.209
2002 0.209
2003 0.208
2004 0.208
2005 0.207
2006 0.205
2007 0.202
2008 0.200
2009 0.196
2010 0.192
2011 0.191
2012 0.191
2013 0.191
2014 0.190
2015 0.190
2016 0.189
2017 0.188
2018 0.187

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Fiji was 9.03 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 9.85 in 1997, while its lowest value was 3.67 in 1968.

Definition: Arable land 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: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 4.87
1962 4.87
1963 4.71
1964 4.71
1965 4.43
1966 4.43
1967 4.32
1968 3.67
1969 3.67
1970 3.67
1971 3.67
1972 3.83
1973 3.83
1974 3.83
1975 4.11
1976 4.38
1977 4.65
1978 4.93
1979 4.93
1980 4.93
1981 5.20
1982 5.47
1983 5.75
1984 6.02
1985 6.57
1986 6.57
1987 7.12
1988 7.66
1989 8.21
1990 8.76
1991 9.36
1992 9.85
1993 9.85
1994 9.85
1995 9.85
1996 9.85
1997 9.85
1998 9.30
1999 9.30
2000 9.30
2001 9.30
2002 9.30
2003 9.30
2004 9.30
2005 9.30
2006 9.30
2007 9.25
2008 9.25
2009 9.17
2010 9.03
2011 9.03
2012 9.03
2013 9.03
2014 9.03
2015 9.03
2016 9.03
2017 9.03
2018 9.03

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use