Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 35.09 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 35.09 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in British Virgin Islands peaked at 53.1 % in 1982 and was at its lowest, 27.4 %, in 1961.
That places British Virgin Islands 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.34 % | 27.4 % | 43.01 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.01 % | 43.01 % | 43.01 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.08 % | 43.01 % | 53.1 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.01 % | 43.01 % | 43.01 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.75 % | 39.22 % | 43.01 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.44 % | 39.6 % | 43.67 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.62 % | 35.09 % | 38.24 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35.8 % compare
- 103 Puerto Rico 35.74 % compare
- 104 Martinique 35.6 % compare
- 106 Guinea 33.74 % compare
- 107 Liechtenstein 33.46 % compare
- 108 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 33.33 % compare
More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 95 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,143 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 1,824 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 3,597 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 688 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 1,824 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in British Virgin Islands?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in British Virgin Islands was 35.09 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 53.1 % in 1982.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4 % in 1961.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. 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.