Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0182 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre for cropland — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0182 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1984.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 99th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0182 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0159 1000 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0159 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0159 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0159 1000 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0182 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0139 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0159 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0127 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 96 Mexico 0.0126 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Iraq 0.0125 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Afghanistan 0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Japan 0.0118 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Paraguay 0.0117 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Slovenia 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1736 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0182 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.