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.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
Hectares |
United States |
157,736,800 |
Argentina |
39,200,000 |
Canada |
38,687,000 |
Australia |
30,974,000 |
France |
18,126,400 |
Spain |
11,884,252 |
Germany |
11,731,000 |
Poland |
11,009,000 |
Italy |
6,723,000 |
United Kingdom |
6,037,787 |
Hungary |
4,324,000 |
Japan |
4,142,000 |
Saudi Arabia |
3,437,000 |
Sweden |
2,550,000 |
Czech Republic |
2,484,000 |
Denmark |
2,392,000 |
Finland |
2,244,000 |
Greece |
2,136,600 |
Lithuania |
2,115,000 |
Uruguay |
1,976,900 |
South Korea |
1,374,000 |
Slovak Republic |
1,348,000 |
Austria |
1,327,150 |
Latvia |
1,295,000 |
Chile |
1,213,000 |
Netherlands |
1,021,000 |
Portugal |
919,180 |
Belgium |
850,000 |
Croatia |
804,000 |
Norway |
803,210 |
Estonia |
688,000 |
Panama |
565,000 |
New Zealand |
491,000 |
Ireland |
451,000 |
Switzerland |
398,139 |
Israel |
383,500 |
Slovenia |
181,780 |
Iceland |
121,000 |
Cyprus |
104,005 |
Oman |
76,660 |
Luxembourg |
62,114 |
Puerto Rico |
50,200 |
UAE |
42,300 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
25,000 |
Isle of Man |
23,100 |
Qatar |
14,000 |
Malta |
9,070 |
Bahamas |
8,000 |
Kuwait |
8,000 |
Barbados |
7,000 |
New Caledonia |
5,970 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
5,000 |
Brunei |
5,000 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
4,000 |
Channel Islands |
3,820 |
Hong Kong |
3,000 |
Faroe Islands |
3,000 |
French Polynesia |
2,500 |
Liechtenstein |
2,160 |
Aruba |
2,000 |
San Marino |
1,985 |
Bahrain |
1,600 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
1,000 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
1,000 |
British Virgin Islands |
1,000 |
Guam |
1,000 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
1,000 |
Andorra |
830 |
Singapore |
560 |
Palau |
300 |
Bermuda |
300 |
Cayman Islands |
200 |
Seychelles |
150 |
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% |