Agricultural land — Area in Montserrat
Montserrat: Agricultural land — Area was 3 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Area in Montserrat, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — area in Montserrat is 3 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — area in Montserrat peaked at 5 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 ha, in 1973.
That places Montserrat 223rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.78 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.3 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 220 China, Hong Kong SAR 4 1000 ha compare
- 221 Cook Islands 3.81 1000 ha compare
- 222 Wallis and Futuna Islands 3.5 1000 ha compare
- 224 United States Virgin Islands 2.88 1000 ha compare
- 225 Cayman Islands 2.7 1000 ha compare
- 226 Tuvalu 2.6 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Montserrat
- Country area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 19.61 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 66.67 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 29.41 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 159.81 SLC (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.437 1000 USD (2024)
- Cropland — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — area in Montserrat?
- Agricultural land — area in Montserrat was 3 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 5 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1973.
- How does Montserrat rank for agricultural land — area?
- Montserrat ranks 223rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.