Puerto Rico vs Saint Lucia: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0157 hectares per person against 0.0149 hectares per person in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0008 hectares per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 182nd and Saint Lucia ranks 184th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0757 hectares per person | 0.0513 hectares per person | 0.0244 hectares per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.0364 hectares per person | 0.0455 hectares per person | 0.0091 hectares per person | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 0.0201 hectares per person | 0.028 hectares per person | 0.0079 hectares per person | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 0.0122 hectares per person | 0.016 hectares per person | 0.0038 hectares per person | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.0138 hectares per person | 0.0136 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 0.0147 hectares per person | 0.0153 hectares per person | 0.0006 hectares per person | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.0155 hectares per person | 0.0149 hectares per person | 0.0005 hectares per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Puerto Rico or Saint Lucia?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.0157 hectares per person against 0.0149 hectares per person in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0008 hectares per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia rank globally for arable land?
- Puerto Rico ranks 182nd and Saint Lucia ranks 184th 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.