Jamaica vs United States: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.1692 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
69th
United States rank
71st

Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • United States
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.1692 Square kilometres per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0044 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 69th and United States ranks 71st of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2466 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1977 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.049 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.2299 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2066 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0233 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 0.2078 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2067 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.2333 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2002 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0331 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 0.2199 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1858 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0341 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.1748 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.174 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0009 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0035 Square kilometres per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre, Jamaica or United States?
Jamaica, at 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.1692 Square kilometres per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre between Jamaica and United States?
0.0044 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 69th and United States ranks 71st of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 10,465 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.