Arable land — Area in Netherlands Antilles (former)

Netherlands Antilles (former): Arable land — Area was 8 1000 ha in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
185th
of 231 countries
All-time high
8 1000 ha
in 1970
All-time low
6 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Arable land — Area in Netherlands Antilles (former), 1961–2010

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2010, arable land — area in Netherlands Antilles (former) stood at 8 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area in Netherlands Antilles (former) peaked at 8 1000 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Netherlands Antilles (former) 185th out of 231 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.56 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 7 1000 ha 9
1970s 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 10
1980s 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 10
1990s 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 10
2000s 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 10
2010s 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands Antilles (former)

  1. 182 Samoa 11.29 1000 ha compare
  2. 183 Martinique 11.15 1000 ha compare
  3. 184 Montenegro 9.69 1000 ha compare
  4. 185 Bahamas 8 1000 ha compare
  5. 185 Kuwait 8 1000 ha compare
  6. 188 Barbados 7 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area in Netherlands Antilles (former)?
Arable land — area in Netherlands Antilles (former) was 8 1000 ha in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Netherlands Antilles (former)?
The highest recorded value was 8 1000 ha in 1970.
What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Netherlands Antilles (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 6 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Netherlands Antilles (former) rank for arable land — area?
Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 185th out of 231 countries with data for 2010.
Is arable land — area rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles (former)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands Antilles (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.