Jamaica vs Mauritius: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.07 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in Mauritius, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 175th and Mauritius ranks 177th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1511 ha/cap | 0.1278 ha/cap | 0.0233 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.124 ha/cap | 0.119 ha/cap | 0.005 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.099 ha/cap | 0.105 ha/cap | 0.006 ha/cap | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0.101 ha/cap | 0.089 ha/cap | 0.012 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.09 ha/cap | 0.075 ha/cap | 0.015 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | 0.01 ha/cap | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | 0.01 ha/cap | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Jamaica or Mauritius?
- Jamaica, at 0.07 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritius rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 175th and Mauritius ranks 177th 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.