Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 168,323 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
168,323 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
171,460 Hectares
in 2013
All-time low
150,721 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201020202000: 150.7k Hectares2001: 152.0k Hectares2002: 152.8k Hectares2003: 155.9k Hectares2004: 158.9k Hectares2005: 161.9k Hectares2006: 164.6k Hectares2007: 167.3k Hectares2008: 166.2k Hectares2009: 165.6k Hectares2010: 169.0k Hectares2011: 170.2k Hectares2012: 171.2k Hectares2013: 171.5k Hectares2014: 170.0k Hectares2015: 169.3k Hectares2016: 167.1k Hectares2017: 170.7k Hectares2018: 169.4k Hectares2019: 168.7k Hectares2020: 168.3k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 168,323 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 171,460 Hectares in 2013 and was at its lowest, 150,721 Hectares, in 2000.

That places Latin America and the Caribbean 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 150,721 Hectares
2001 151,960 Hectares +0.8%
2002 152,796 Hectares +0.6%
2003 155,941 Hectares +2.1%
2004 158,867 Hectares +1.9%
2005 161,942 Hectares +1.9%
2006 164,596 Hectares +1.6%
2007 167,266 Hectares +1.6%
2008 166,166 Hectares -0.7%
2009 165,592 Hectares -0.3%
2010 169,016 Hectares +2.1%
2011 170,244 Hectares +0.7%
2012 171,229 Hectares +0.6%
2013 171,460 Hectares +0.1%
2014 170,008 Hectares -0.8%
2015 169,283 Hectares -0.4%
2016 167,081 Hectares -1.3%
2017 170,713 Hectares +2.2%
2018 169,409 Hectares -0.8%
2019 168,712 Hectares -0.4%
2020 168,323 Hectares -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 159,585 Hectares 150,721 Hectares 167,266 Hectares 10
2010s 169,716 Hectares 167,081 Hectares 171,460 Hectares 10
2020s 168,323 Hectares 168,323 Hectares 168,323 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean

  1. 3 United States of America 160,437 Hectares compare
  2. 4 China 135,674 Hectares compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 123,442 Hectares compare
  4. 6 Brazil 63,518 Hectares compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 51,300 Hectares compare
  6. 8 Nigeria 41,500 Hectares compare
  7. 9 Canada 38,401 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Latin America and the Caribbean was 168,323 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 171,460 Hectares in 2013.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 150,721 Hectares in 2000.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.