Jamaica vs Philippines: Arable land (hectares per person)
Arable land (hectares per person) over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.0483 hectares per person against 0.044 hectares per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0043 hectares per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 153rd and Philippines ranks 150th of 206 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0901 hectares per person | 0.1483 hectares per person | 0.0582 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.0721 hectares per person | 0.1168 hectares per person | 0.0447 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.0533 hectares per person | 0.0983 hectares per person | 0.045 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.0594 hectares per person | 0.0763 hectares per person | 0.0169 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.0496 hectares per person | 0.0591 hectares per person | 0.0095 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.0448 hectares per person | 0.0533 hectares per person | 0.0086 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.0441 hectares per person | 0.0491 hectares per person | 0.005 hectares per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.0483 hectares per person against 0.044 hectares per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 0.0043 hectares per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for arable land?
- Jamaica ranks 153rd and Philippines ranks 150th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.