Puerto Rico vs Trinidad and Tobago: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 50,200 hectares against 25,000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 25,200 hectares.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.0 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 159th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 162nd of 206 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193,556 hectares | 57,000 hectares | 136,556 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 106,600 hectares | 64,100 hectares | 42,500 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 67,600 hectares | 41,000 hectares | 26,600 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 44,610 hectares | 38,100 hectares | 6,510 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 52,660 hectares | 27,600 hectares | 25,060 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 51,900 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 26,900 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 50,200 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 25,200 hectares | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Puerto Rico or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Puerto Rico, at 50,200 hectares against 25,000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25,200 hectares, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for arable land?
- Puerto Rico ranks 159th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 162nd 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.