Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Aruba or Turks and Caicos Islands?

Turks and Caicos Islands, at 1,000 hectares against 0 hectares in Aruba as of 2025.

What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Aruba and Turks and Caicos Islands?

1,000 hectares, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Turks and Caicos Islands?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Aruba vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Cropland extent over the long-term

Aruba

0 hectares

in 2025

Turks and Caicos Islands

1,000 hectares

in 2025

Aruba rank

191st

Turks and Caicos Islands rank

189th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Aruba
Turks and Caicos Islands

How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 1,000 hectares against 0 hectares in Aruba, a difference of 1,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

Aruba ranks 191st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 189th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 29 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Aruba	Turks and Caicos Islands	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1100s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1200s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1300s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1400s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1500s	42.46 hectares	33.48 hectares	8.98 hectares	Aruba
1600s	78.33 hectares	64.63 hectares	13.69 hectares	Aruba
1700s	140.79 hectares	124.25 hectares	16.54 hectares	Aruba
1710s	150.38 hectares	133.86 hectares	16.52 hectares	Aruba
1720s	160.56 hectares	144.22 hectares	16.34 hectares	Aruba
1730s	171.32 hectares	155.36 hectares	15.96 hectares	Aruba
1740s	182.69 hectares	167.36 hectares	15.33 hectares	Aruba
1750s	194.69 hectares	180.27 hectares	14.42 hectares	Aruba
1760s	207.32 hectares	194.17 hectares	13.16 hectares	Aruba
1770s	220.61 hectares	209.12 hectares	11.49 hectares	Aruba
1780s	234.53 hectares	225.21 hectares	9.32 hectares	Aruba
1790s	249.1 hectares	242.53 hectares	6.57 hectares	Aruba
1800s	264.27 hectares	261.15 hectares	3.12 hectares	Aruba
1810s	280.03 hectares	281.19 hectares	1.16 hectares	Turks and Caicos Islands
1820s	283 hectares	289.14 hectares	6.14 hectares	Turks and Caicos Islands
1830s	285.54 hectares	297.29 hectares	11.75 hectares	Turks and Caicos Islands
1840s	287.57 hectares	305.64 hectares	18.08 hectares	Turks and Caicos Islands
1850s	289 hectares	314.21 hectares	25.22 hectares	Turks and Caicos Islands
1860s	319.52 hectares	322.99 hectares	3.47 hectares	Turks and Caicos Islands
1870s	378.79 hectares	332.36 hectares	46.43 hectares	Aruba
1880s	595.48 hectares	341.97 hectares	253.52 hectares	Aruba
1890s	686.89 hectares	351.82 hectares	335.07 hectares	Aruba
1900s	842.97 hectares	361.93 hectares	481.04 hectares	Aruba
1910s	782.22 hectares	372.29 hectares	409.93 hectares	Aruba
1920s	667.75 hectares	462.68 hectares	205.06 hectares	Aruba
1930s	966.82 hectares	574.97 hectares	391.86 hectares	Aruba
1940s	1,938 hectares	714.42 hectares	1,224 hectares	Aruba
1950s	2,043 hectares	916.42 hectares	1,126 hectares	Aruba
1960s	2,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	Aruba
1970s	2,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	Aruba
1980s	2,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	Aruba
1990s	2,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	Aruba
2000s	2,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	Aruba
2010s	2,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	1,000 hectares	Aruba
2020s	1,333 hectares	1,000 hectares	333.33 hectares	Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Aruba or Turks and Caicos Islands?: Turks and Caicos Islands, at 1,000 hectares against 0 hectares in Aruba as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Aruba and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 1,000 hectares, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Aruba and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Aruba ranks 191st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 189th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total cropland area for each separate country over time.