Puerto Rico Arable Land 1961-2023
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.
- Puerto Rico arable land for 2018 was 50,200, a 0.79% decline from 2017.
- Puerto Rico arable land for 2017 was 50,600, a 1.75% decline from 2016.
- Puerto Rico arable land for 2016 was 51,500, a 1.72% decline from 2015.
- Puerto Rico arable land for 2015 was 52,400, a 1.69% decline from 2014.
| Puerto Rico Arable Land - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Hectares | Per Capita | Percent |
| 2018 | 50,200 | 0.02 | 5.66% |
| 2017 | 50,600 | 0.02 | 5.70% |
| 2016 | 51,500 | 0.02 | 5.81% |
| 2015 | 52,400 | 0.02 | 5.91% |
| 2014 | 53,300 | 0.02 | 6.01% |
| 2013 | 54,200 | 0.02 | 6.11% |
| 2012 | 55,100 | 0.02 | 6.21% |
| 2011 | 52,300 | 0.01 | 5.90% |
| 2010 | 49,200 | 0.01 | 5.55% |
| 2009 | 45,100 | 0.01 | 5.08% |
| 2008 | 41,000 | 0.01 | 4.62% |
| 2007 | 36,900 | 0.01 | 4.16% |
| 2006 | 43,800 | 0.01 | 4.94% |
| 2005 | 50,600 | 0.01 | 5.70% |
| 2004 | 55,400 | 0.01 | 6.25% |
| 2003 | 61,200 | 0.02 | 6.90% |
| 2002 | 68,000 | 0.02 | 7.67% |
| 2001 | 64,900 | 0.02 | 7.32% |
| 2000 | 59,700 | 0.02 | 6.73% |
| 1999 | 54,600 | 0.01 | 6.16% |
| 1998 | 51,500 | 0.01 | 5.81% |
| 1997 | 37,000 | 0.01 | 4.17% |
| 1996 | 33,000 | 0.01 | 3.72% |
| 1995 | 33,000 | 0.01 | 3.72% |
| 1994 | 33,000 | 0.01 | 3.72% |
| 1993 | 32,000 | 0.01 | 3.61% |
| 1992 | 52,000 | 0.01 | 5.86% |
| 1991 | 55,000 | 0.02 | 6.20% |
| 1990 | 65,000 | 0.02 | 7.33% |
| 1989 | 70,000 | 0.02 | 7.89% |
| 1988 | 77,000 | 0.02 | 8.68% |
| 1987 | 63,000 | 0.02 | 7.10% |
| 1986 | 64,000 | 0.02 | 7.22% |
| 1985 | 63,000 | 0.02 | 7.10% |
| 1984 | 66,000 | 0.02 | 7.44% |
| 1983 | 64,000 | 0.02 | 7.22% |
| 1982 | 67,000 | 0.02 | 7.55% |
| 1981 | 68,000 | 0.02 | 7.67% |
| 1980 | 74,000 | 0.02 | 8.34% |
| 1979 | 97,000 | 0.03 | 10.94% |
| 1978 | 98,000 | 0.03 | 11.05% |
| 1977 | 96,000 | 0.03 | 10.82% |
| 1976 | 94,000 | 0.03 | 10.60% |
| 1975 | 94,000 | 0.03 | 10.60% |
| 1974 | 95,000 | 0.03 | 10.71% |
| 1973 | 95,000 | 0.03 | 10.71% |
| 1972 | 115,000 | 0.04 | 12.97% |
| 1971 | 130,000 | 0.05 | 14.66% |
| 1970 | 152,000 | 0.06 | 17.14% |
| 1969 | 166,000 | 0.06 | 18.71% |
| 1968 | 164,000 | 0.06 | 18.49% |
| 1967 | 170,000 | 0.06 | 19.17% |
| 1966 | 187,000 | 0.07 | 21.08% |
| 1965 | 215,000 | 0.08 | 24.24% |
| 1964 | 191,000 | 0.07 | 21.53% |
| 1963 | 212,000 | 0.08 | 23.90% |
| 1962 | 213,000 | 0.09 | 24.01% |
| 1961 | 224,000 | 0.09 | 25.25% |
