Caribbean vs United Kingdom: Cropland — Area

Caribbean
6,641 1000 ha
in 2024
United Kingdom
6,167 1000 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
58th
United Kingdom rank
61st

Cropland — Area over time

  • Caribbean
  • United Kingdom
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 6,641 1000 ha against 6,167 1000 ha in United Kingdom, a difference of 474 1000 ha.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

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

Caribbean ranks 58th and United Kingdom ranks 61st of 252 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 4,961 1000 ha 7,384 1000 ha 2,422 1000 ha United Kingdom
1970s 6,179 1000 ha 7,082 1000 ha 902.49 1000 ha United Kingdom
1980s 6,692 1000 ha 6,972 1000 ha 279.62 1000 ha United Kingdom
1990s 7,166 1000 ha 6,291 1000 ha 875.55 1000 ha Caribbean
2000s 7,079 1000 ha 5,923 1000 ha 1,156 1000 ha Caribbean
2010s 6,728 1000 ha 6,145 1000 ha 582.85 1000 ha Caribbean
2020s 6,557 1000 ha 6,083 1000 ha 473.31 1000 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Caribbean or United Kingdom?
Caribbean, at 6,641 1000 ha against 6,167 1000 ha in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Caribbean and United Kingdom?
474 1000 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and United Kingdom?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and United Kingdom rank globally for cropland — area?
Caribbean ranks 58th and United Kingdom ranks 61st of 252 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
285 places, 16,764 data points, 1961–2024
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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.