Mauritius vs Puerto Rico: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Mauritius
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 70.62 1000 ha against 58.76 1000 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 11.86 1000 ha.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Mauritius ranks 164th and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 231 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.17 1000 ha | 194.05 1000 ha | 100.89 1000 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 99.6 1000 ha | 105.58 1000 ha | 5.98 1000 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 99.86 1000 ha | 73.98 1000 ha | 25.88 1000 ha | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 97.68 1000 ha | 47.96 1000 ha | 49.72 1000 ha | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 90.64 1000 ha | 53.98 1000 ha | 36.66 1000 ha | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 72.76 1000 ha | 54.48 1000 ha | 18.28 1000 ha | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 70.62 1000 ha | 55.34 1000 ha | 15.28 1000 ha | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Mauritius or Puerto Rico?
- Mauritius, at 70.62 1000 ha against 58.76 1000 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Mauritius and Puerto Rico?
- 11.86 1000 ha, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Puerto Rico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Puerto Rico rank globally for arable land — area?
- Mauritius ranks 164th and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.