Equatorial Guinea vs Puerto Rico: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 53,000 hectares against 50,200 hectares in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2,800 hectares.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 159th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,778 hectares | 193,556 hectares | 155,778 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 26,700 hectares | 106,600 hectares | 79,900 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 15,800 hectares | 67,600 hectares | 51,800 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 17,700 hectares | 44,610 hectares | 26,910 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 38,200 hectares | 52,660 hectares | 14,460 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 53,900 hectares | 51,900 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 53,000 hectares | 50,200 hectares | 2,800 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Equatorial Guinea or Puerto Rico?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 53,000 hectares against 50,200 hectares in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Equatorial Guinea and Puerto Rico?
- 2,800 hectares, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for arable land?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 159th 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.