Temporary crops — Area in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Temporary crops — Area was 8.64 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
8.64 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
10 1000 ha
in 2002
All-time low
6.09 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Puerto Rico, 2001–2024

02468102001201220242001: 9.5 1000 ha2002: 10 1000 ha2003: 8.6 1000 ha2004: 8.2 1000 ha2005: 7.8 1000 ha2006: 7 1000 ha2007: 6.1 1000 ha2008: 6.4 1000 ha2009: 6.9 1000 ha2010: 7.3 1000 ha2011: 8 1000 ha2012: 7.8 1000 ha2013: 8.6 1000 ha2014: 9.3 1000 ha2015: 8.8 1000 ha2016: 7.9 1000 ha2017: 7.7 1000 ha2018: 7.4 1000 ha2019: 7.4 1000 ha2020: 7.4 1000 ha2021: 7.4 1000 ha2022: 8.6 1000 ha2023: 8.6 1000 ha2024: 8.6 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 8.64 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Puerto Rico peaked at 10 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.09 1000 ha, in 2007.

That places Puerto Rico 173rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.83 1000 ha 6.09 1000 ha 10 1000 ha 9
2010s 8.01 1000 ha 7.33 1000 ha 9.27 1000 ha 10
2020s 8.14 1000 ha 7.38 1000 ha 8.64 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 170 United Arab Emirates 14.82 1000 ha compare
  2. 171 Tonga 11.49 1000 ha compare
  3. 172 Samoa 11 1000 ha compare
  4. 174 Qatar 8 1000 ha compare
  5. 175 Montenegro 7.92 1000 ha compare
  6. 176 Martinique 7.36 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Puerto Rico?
Temporary crops — area in Puerto Rico was 8.64 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 10 1000 ha in 2002.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 6.09 1000 ha in 2007.
How does Puerto Rico rank for temporary crops — area?
Puerto Rico ranks 173rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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