Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Caribbean

Caribbean: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 12.12 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
12.12 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
80th
of 220 countries
All-time high
12.88 %
in 1996
All-time low
10.98 %
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Caribbean, 1961–2024

051015196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 12.12 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Caribbean peaked at 12.88 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 10.98 %, in 1977.

That places Caribbean 80th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.58 % 11.02 % 12.64 % 9
1970s 11.81 % 10.98 % 12.75 % 10
1980s 11.72 % 11.52 % 12.16 % 10
1990s 12.41 % 11.99 % 12.88 % 10
2000s 11.57 % 11.16 % 12.3 % 10
2010s 11.71 % 10.99 % 12.83 % 10
2020s 12.28 % 12.12 % 12.44 % 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 77 Republic of Korea 13 % compare
  2. 78 Malta 12.96 % compare
  3. 79 El Salvador 12.7 % compare
  4. 81 San Marino 12.06 % compare
  5. 82 Dominican Republic 11.64 % compare
  6. 83 Myanmar 11.6 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Caribbean?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Caribbean was 12.12 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 12.88 % in 1996.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 10.98 % in 1977.
How does Caribbean rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Caribbean ranks 80th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.