Israel vs Puerto Rico: Land use over the long term

Israel
170,200
in 2025
Puerto Rico
102,700
in 2025
Israel rank
146th
Puerto Rico rank
149th

Land use over the long term over time

  • Israel
  • Puerto Rico
0100.0k200.0k300.0k100015122025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 170,200 against 102,700 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 67,500.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.7 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 146th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 27 and Puerto Rico in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1000s 99,276 0 99,276 Israel
1100s 98,899 0 98,899 Israel
1200s 97,978 0 97,978 Israel
1300s 96,411 0 96,411 Israel
1400s 66,392 0 66,392 Israel
1500s 77,742 0 77,742 Israel
1600s 71,670 1,534 70,136 Israel
1700s 51,478 2,256 49,222 Israel
1710s 55,355 2,882 52,473 Israel
1720s 59,093 3,682 55,411 Israel
1730s 62,685 4,703 57,981 Israel
1740s 66,124 6,008 60,115 Israel
1750s 69,402 7,676 61,726 Israel
1760s 72,511 9,805 62,705 Israel
1770s 75,441 12,526 62,915 Israel
1780s 78,181 16,002 62,179 Israel
1790s 80,720 20,442 60,278 Israel
1800s 83,042 26,115 56,928 Israel
1810s 84,630 33,361 51,269 Israel
1820s 86,973 42,618 44,355 Israel
1830s 89,234 50,447 38,787 Israel
1840s 91,378 57,952 33,425 Israel
1850s 93,362 71,384 21,978 Israel
1860s 95,136 85,355 9,781 Israel
1870s 93,793 100,351 6,558 Puerto Rico
1880s 92,104 115,055 22,952 Puerto Rico
1890s 89,993 128,911 38,918 Puerto Rico
1900s 87,361 143,943 56,582 Puerto Rico
1910s 84,062 173,908 89,846 Puerto Rico
1920s 97,849 202,642 104,793 Puerto Rico
1930s 111,695 230,176 118,481 Puerto Rico
1940s 123,192 256,556 133,364 Puerto Rico
1950s 136,147 282,891 146,744 Puerto Rico
1960s 114,200 315,155 200,955 Puerto Rico
1970s 117,600 330,978 213,378 Puerto Rico
1980s 140,200 333,946 193,746 Puerto Rico
1990s 144,600 242,225 97,625 Puerto Rico
2000s 135,660 119,208 16,452 Israel
2010s 147,260 108,296 38,964 Israel
2020s 166,467 102,700 63,767 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Israel or Puerto Rico?
Israel, at 170,200 against 102,700 in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Israel and Puerto Rico?
67,500, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Puerto Rico?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Israel and Puerto Rico rank globally for land use over the long term?
Israel ranks 146th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed