Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 89.58 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — share in agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago is 89.58 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 98.73 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 88.33 %, in 2001.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 38th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 94.85 % | — |
| 1962 | 94.85 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 93.88 % | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 93.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 94.06 % | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 94.06 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 94.55 % | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 94.59 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 94.34 % | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 94.34 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 94.34 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 94.34 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 94.34 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 94.06 % | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 93.68 % | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 93.18 % | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 91.89 % | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 91.89 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 91.55 % | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 91.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 91.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 91.67 % | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 91.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 92.21 % | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 92.59 % | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 92.59 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 92.59 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 92.59 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 92.11 % | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 92.11 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 91.55 % | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 90.91 % | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 89.55 % | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 89.55 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 88.33 % | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 88.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 88.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.94 % | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 98.73 % | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 89.58 % | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.1 % | 93.88 % | 94.85 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 94.28 % | 93.88 % | 94.59 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.27 % | 91.55 % | 94.06 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.88 % | 89.55 % | 92.59 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.51 % | 88.33 % | 98.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.73 % | 98.73 % | 98.73 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.9 % | 89.58 % | 98.73 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -12.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0099 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -15.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago was 89.58 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 98.73 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.33 % in 2001.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — 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.