Caribbean vs Peru: Cropland — Area

Caribbean
6,641 1000 ha
in 2024
Peru
6,197 1000 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
52nd
Peru rank
54th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Caribbean
  • Peru
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 6,641 1000 ha against 6,197 1000 ha in Peru, a difference of 444 1000 ha.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 52nd and Peru ranks 54th of 234 countries.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 4,961 1000 ha 2,514 1000 ha 2,447 1000 ha Caribbean
1970s 6,179 1000 ha 3,517 1000 ha 2,662 1000 ha Caribbean
1980s 6,692 1000 ha 4,351 1000 ha 2,342 1000 ha Caribbean
1990s 7,166 1000 ha 4,990 1000 ha 2,176 1000 ha Caribbean
2000s 7,079 1000 ha 5,169 1000 ha 1,910 1000 ha Caribbean
2010s 6,728 1000 ha 5,536 1000 ha 1,192 1000 ha Caribbean
2020s 6,557 1000 ha 6,301 1000 ha 255.53 1000 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Caribbean or Peru?
Caribbean, at 6,641 1000 ha against 6,197 1000 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Caribbean and Peru?
444 1000 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Peru rank globally for cropland — area?
Caribbean ranks 52nd and Peru ranks 54th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.