Permanent crops — Area in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Permanent crops — Area was 13.56 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent crops — Area in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 13.56 1000 ha for permanent crops — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Puerto Rico peaked at 82.11 1000 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 13.56 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Puerto Rico 165th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.5 1000 ha | 73.97 1000 ha | 82.11 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.52 1000 ha | 62.24 1000 ha | 72.79 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.79 1000 ha | 50.52 1000 ha | 61.07 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.8 1000 ha | 41.5 1000 ha | 49.34 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.65 1000 ha | 30.8 1000 ha | 43.04 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.09 1000 ha | 15.08 1000 ha | 30.71 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1 1000 ha | 13.56 1000 ha | 20.74 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 22.04 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 30.48 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 4.1 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 1 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.1 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.38 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 316 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 0.73 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.07 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.19 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Puerto Rico?
- Permanent crops — area in Puerto Rico was 13.56 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 82.11 1000 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.56 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for permanent crops — area?
- Puerto Rico ranks 165th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. 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.