Cropland — Area in Grenada
Grenada: Cropland — Area was 7 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area in Grenada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 7 1000 ha for cropland — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Grenada peaked at 19 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7 1000 ha, in 2012.
That places Grenada 201st out of 234 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 | 19 1000 ha | 19 1000 ha | 19 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18 1000 ha | 17 1000 ha | 19 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.7 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.7 1000 ha | 10 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.8 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 9 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 199 New Caledonia 7.75 1000 ha compare
- 200 Marshall Islands 7.27 1000 ha compare
- 202 Antigua and Barbuda 5.3 1000 ha compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.1 1000 ha compare
- 204 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Grenada
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 28.57 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.91 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 12.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 50 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 37.5 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Grenada?
- Cropland — area in Grenada was 7 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 19 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 1000 ha in 2012.
- How does Grenada rank for cropland — area?
- Grenada ranks 201st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — 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.