Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita was 0.0002 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0002 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
160th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0013 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0002 Square kilometres per person
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0002 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — cropland, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0013 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 Square kilometres per person, in 2007.
That places Puerto Rico 160th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -15.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0002 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 Square kilometres per person, 25% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0002 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 Square kilometres per person, 18% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 157 Jordan 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
- 158 Oman 0.0002 Square kilometres per person compare
- 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0002 Square kilometres per person compare
- 161 Aruba 0.0002 Square kilometres per person compare
- 162 Malta 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
- 163 Seychelles 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0002 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 Square kilometres per person in 2007.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for land use hidden — cropland, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 160th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.