Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 8.25 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.25 %
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
82nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
19.98 %
in 2003
All-time low
8.04 %
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Puerto Rico stood at 8.25 %.

That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Puerto Rico peaked at 19.98 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.04 %, in 2014.

Puerto Rico ranks 82nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.35 % 12.92 % 13.66 % 9
1970s 13.39 % 12.81 % 14.08 % 10
1980s 12.03 % 11.19 % 12.86 % 10
1990s 13.68 % 11.38 % 15.97 % 10
2000s 17.46 % 16.03 % 19.98 % 10
2010s 11.37 % 8.04 % 15.6 % 10
2020s 10.06 % 8.25 % 12.09 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Puerto Rico?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Puerto Rico was 8.25 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 19.98 % in 2003.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 8.04 % in 2014.
How does Puerto Rico rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Puerto Rico ranks 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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