Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0003 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
125th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0013 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0003 Square kilometres per person
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.0010.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 0.0003 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0013 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 Square kilometres per person, in 2002.

That places Puerto Rico 125th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per person Change
1961 0.0013 Square kilometres per person —
1962 0.0013 Square kilometres per person -3.3%
1963 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1964 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
1965 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
1966 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -1.2%
1967 0.0012 Square kilometres per person +0.5%
1968 0.0012 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
1969 0.0012 Square kilometres per person +0.4%
1970 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -0.0%
1971 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -1.6%
1972 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -2.0%
1973 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
1974 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
1975 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
1976 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -1.6%
1977 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -2.6%
1978 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
1979 0.001 Square kilometres per person -3.6%
1980 0.001 Square kilometres per person +2.5%
1981 0.001 Square kilometres per person -1.7%
1982 0.001 Square kilometres per person -0.8%
1983 0.001 Square kilometres per person -0.4%
1984 0.001 Square kilometres per person -2.2%
1985 0.001 Square kilometres per person -1.0%
1986 0.001 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
1987 0.001 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1988 0.001 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1989 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -2.1%
1990 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -3.9%
1991 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -2.3%
1992 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
1993 0.0006 Square kilometres per person -26.0%
1994 0.0006 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1995 0.0006 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1996 0.0006 Square kilometres per person -1.1%
1997 0.0006 Square kilometres per person -10.3%
1998 0.0005 Square kilometres per person -16.2%
1999 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -9.3%
2000 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -10.0%
2001 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -11.0%
2002 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -12.3%
2003 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.3%
2004 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.2%
2005 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.3%
2006 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2007 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.7%
2008 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.2%
2009 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.1%
2010 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.0%
2011 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.4%
2012 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.4%
2013 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
2014 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.3%
2015 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.2%
2016 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.0%
2017 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.4%
2018 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +2.2%
2019 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.4%
2020 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2021 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2022 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +1.3%
2023 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.5%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 0.0003 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.001 Square kilometres per person, 33% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 0.0003 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0012 Square kilometres per person, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 -26.0% 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 0.0006 Square kilometres per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0012 Square kilometres per person 0.0012 Square kilometres per person 0.0013 Square kilometres per person 9
1970s 0.0011 Square kilometres per person 0.001 Square kilometres per person 0.0012 Square kilometres per person 10
1980s 0.001 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 0.001 Square kilometres per person 10
1990s 0.0007 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 10
2000s 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 10
2010s 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 10
2020s 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 122 Tonga 0.0004 Square kilometres per person compare
  2. 123 Denmark 0.0004 Square kilometres per person compare
  3. 124 Burundi 0.0004 Square kilometres per person compare
  4. 126 Norway 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
  5. 127 Dominica 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
  6. 128 Samoa 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico?
Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, 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 — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2002.
How does Puerto Rico rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
Puerto Rico ranks 125th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita
Unit
Square kilometres per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,813 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.