Agricultural land in Marshall Islands

Agricultural land made up 40.2% of the land area of Marshall Islands in 2024.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1991 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Marshall Islands, 2024 40.2% % of land area
Change from 2023 −0.7percentage points 2023: 40.9%
World, 2023 36.9% Official aggregate Not the same period as Marshall Islands (2024).
Position in 2024 94th of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Marshall Islands over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Agricultural land as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period Marshall IslandsWorld
2024 40.2% –
2023 40.9% 36.9%
2022 37.9% 37.0%
2021 39.0% 37.0%
2020 39.0% 36.9%
2019 39.0% 36.9%
2018 40.4% 36.9%
2017 45.1% 37.0%
2016 45.1% 36.8%
2015 45.1% 36.8%
2014 45.1% 37.0%
2013 45.1% 37.0%
2012 45.1% 37.0%
2011 47.2% 36.7%
2010 47.2% 36.5%
2009 47.2% 36.5%
2008 47.2% 36.5%
2007 47.2% 36.6%
2006 47.2% 36.6%
2005 47.2% 36.6%
2004 47.2% 36.6%
2003 47.2% 37.0%
2002 47.2% 37.1%
2001 47.2% 37.2%
2000 47.2% 37.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.7 percentage points from 40.9% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 45.1%, the figure has changed by −4.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Marshall Islands has the 94th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.AGRI.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1991 to 2024 for Marshall Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)