Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 28.57 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 28.57 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 60 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 28.13 %, in 1987.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 122nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60 % | — |
| 1962 | 60 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 54.55 % | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 54.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50 % | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 45.45 % | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 45.45 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 41.67 % | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 41.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 41.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 36.36 % | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 33.33 % | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 30.77 % | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 28.13 % | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 28.14 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 28.15 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 28.16 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 28.17 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 28.19 % | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 28.21 % | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 28.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 28.24 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 28.26 % | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 28.28 % | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 28.31 % | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 28.34 % | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 28.57 % | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.76 % | 54.55 % | 60 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.62 % | 41.67 % | 54.55 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.49 % | 28.13 % | 41.67 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.24 % | 28.16 % | 28.34 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.57 % | 28.57 % | 28.57 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.57 % | 28.57 % | 28.57 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.57 % | 28.57 % | 28.57 % | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0008 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -50.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0012 1000 USD per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 28.57 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 60 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.13 % in 1987.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.