Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean

Caribbean: Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate was -0.1925 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.1925 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 37.2%
Rank
30th
of 33 groups
All-time high
14.27 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-8.53 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1962–2024

-10-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Caribbean recorded -0.1925 % change on previous year for permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.2% on the previous year and down 198.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean peaked at 14.27 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -8.53 % change on previous year, in 1975.

That places Caribbean 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.2103 % change on previous year
1963 2.22 % change on previous year +957.6%
1964 0.2107 % change on previous year -90.5%
1965 -1.9 % change on previous year -1003.2%
1966 0.7278 % change on previous year -138.2%
1967 2.6 % change on previous year +256.8%
1968 -0.2992 % change on previous year -111.5%
1969 14.27 % change on previous year -4868.8%
1970 -3.34 % change on previous year -123.4%
1971 7.53 % change on previous year -325.5%
1972 1.01 % change on previous year -86.6%
1973 2.75 % change on previous year +172.4%
1974 -0.4998 % change on previous year -118.2%
1975 -8.53 % change on previous year +1607.0%
1976 1.56 % change on previous year -118.2%
1977 -1.69 % change on previous year -208.5%
1978 -0.3888 % change on previous year -77.0%
1979 3.49 % change on previous year -997.2%
1980 1.48 % change on previous year -57.6%
1981 0.0589 % change on previous year -96.0%
1982 2.37 % change on previous year +3927.1%
1983 0.2382 % change on previous year -90.0%
1984 3.42 % change on previous year +1336.5%
1985 1.33 % change on previous year -61.1%
1986 -0.9554 % change on previous year -171.7%
1987 1.03 % change on previous year -207.5%
1988 -0.2252 % change on previous year -121.9%
1989 -0.5766 % change on previous year +156.0%
1990 3.59 % change on previous year -723.0%
1991 -0.424 % change on previous year -111.8%
1992 1.84 % change on previous year -533.2%
1993 -0.1367 % change on previous year -107.4%
1994 0.4018 % change on previous year -394.0%
1995 -0.5063 % change on previous year -226.0%
1996 3.12 % change on previous year -716.8%
1997 0.2513 % change on previous year -92.0%
1998 -2 % change on previous year -894.1%
1999 -1.64 % change on previous year -18.0%
2000 -2.01 % change on previous year +23.0%
2001 -3.14 % change on previous year +56.0%
2002 -1.82 % change on previous year -42.2%
2003 -0.7638 % change on previous year -57.9%
2004 -1.22 % change on previous year +60.2%
2005 -1.44 % change on previous year +17.5%
2006 -0.5837 % change on previous year -59.4%
2007 -1.38 % change on previous year +135.7%
2008 -1.34 % change on previous year -2.5%
2009 0.7262 % change on previous year -154.2%
2010 -1.22 % change on previous year -268.3%
2011 1.18 % change on previous year -196.5%
2012 0.6728 % change on previous year -43.0%
2013 -2.81 % change on previous year -518.0%
2014 0.1958 % change on previous year -107.0%
2015 7.15 % change on previous year +3550.5%
2016 -0.6169 % change on previous year -108.6%
2017 8.87 % change on previous year -1538.0%
2018 -1.66 % change on previous year -118.7%
2019 -2.02 % change on previous year +21.4%
2020 -0.3872 % change on previous year -80.8%
2021 -0.4971 % change on previous year +28.4%
2022 -0.2647 % change on previous year -46.7%
2023 -0.3068 % change on previous year +15.9%
2024 -0.1925 % change on previous year -37.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Caribbean 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
1969 +4868.8% -0.2992 % change on previous year 14.27 % change on previous year
1982 +3927.1% 0.0589 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year
2015 +3550.5% 0.1958 % change on previous year 7.15 % change on previous year
1975 -1607.0% -0.4998 % change on previous year -8.53 % change on previous year
2017 +1538.0% -0.6169 % change on previous year 8.87 % change on previous year
1984 +1336.5% 0.2382 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.25 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year 14.27 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.1885 % change on previous year -8.53 % change on previous year 7.53 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.8174 % change on previous year -0.9554 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.4506 % change on previous year -2 % change on previous year 3.59 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.3 % change on previous year -3.14 % change on previous year 0.7262 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.9733 % change on previous year -2.81 % change on previous year 8.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.3297 % change on previous year -0.4971 % change on previous year -0.1925 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 27 Equatorial Guinea 1.98 % change on previous year compare
  2. 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 29 China, mainland 1.92 % change on previous year compare
  4. 30 Angola 1.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 31 China 1.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 32 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.88 % change on previous year compare
  7. 33 Jordan 1.76 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean?
Permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Caribbean was -0.1925 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest permanent crops — area, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 14.27 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest permanent crops — area, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -8.53 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Caribbean rank for permanent crops — area, annual growth rate?
Caribbean ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 198.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent crops — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 14,535 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent crops — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.