Guadeloupe vs Jamaica: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Guadeloupe
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.07 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Guadeloupe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 177th and Jamaica ranks 175th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1444 ha/cap | 0.1511 ha/cap | 0.0067 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.128 ha/cap | 0.124 ha/cap | 0.004 ha/cap | Guadeloupe |
| 1980s | 0.092 ha/cap | 0.099 ha/cap | 0.007 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.068 ha/cap | 0.101 ha/cap | 0.033 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.06 ha/cap | 0.09 ha/cap | 0.03 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.053 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.017 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.058 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.012 ha/cap | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Guadeloupe or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.07 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in Guadeloupe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Guadeloupe and Jamaica?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guadeloupe and Jamaica rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Guadeloupe ranks 177th and Jamaica ranks 175th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.