Greenland vs Puerto Rico: Agriculture — Area

Greenland
243.11 1000 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico
164.42 1000 ha
in 2024
Greenland rank
167th
Puerto Rico rank
170th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Greenland
  • Puerto Rico
200300400500600196119922024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 243.11 1000 ha against 164.42 1000 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 78.69 1000 ha.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.5 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Greenland ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 170th of 237 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 235 1000 ha 588.11 1000 ha 353.11 1000 ha Puerto Rico
1970s 235 1000 ha 504.1 1000 ha 269.1 1000 ha Puerto Rico
1980s 235.45 1000 ha 463.77 1000 ha 228.32 1000 ha Puerto Rico
1990s 238.15 1000 ha 334.44 1000 ha 96.29 1000 ha Puerto Rico
2000s 241.15 1000 ha 209.76 1000 ha 31.39 1000 ha Greenland
2010s 243.1 1000 ha 183.84 1000 ha 59.25 1000 ha Greenland
2020s 243.11 1000 ha 169.76 1000 ha 73.35 1000 ha Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Greenland or Puerto Rico?
Greenland, at 243.11 1000 ha against 164.42 1000 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Greenland and Puerto Rico?
78.69 1000 ha, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Puerto Rico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Puerto Rico rank globally for agriculture — area?
Greenland ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 170th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.