Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, New Caledonia or Saint Lucia?

New Caledonia, at 9,700 hectares against 9,570 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2025.

What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between New Caledonia and Saint Lucia?

130 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saint Lucia?

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.

New Caledonia vs Saint Lucia: Cropland extent over the long-term

New Caledonia

9,700 hectares

in 2025

Saint Lucia

9,570 hectares

in 2025

New Caledonia rank

173rd

Saint Lucia rank

174th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

New Caledonia
Saint Lucia

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 9,700 hectares against 9,570 hectares in Saint Lucia, a difference of 130 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 173rd and Saint Lucia ranks 174th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 35 and Saint Lucia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Caledonia	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1000s	8,869 hectares	0 hectares	8,869 hectares	New Caledonia
1100s	9,501 hectares	0 hectares	9,501 hectares	New Caledonia
1200s	10,132 hectares	0 hectares	10,132 hectares	New Caledonia
1300s	10,744 hectares	0 hectares	10,744 hectares	New Caledonia
1400s	11,306 hectares	0 hectares	11,306 hectares	New Caledonia
1500s	11,771 hectares	4,231 hectares	7,540 hectares	New Caledonia
1600s	12,063 hectares	4,423 hectares	7,640 hectares	New Caledonia
1700s	12,043 hectares	4,595 hectares	7,448 hectares	New Caledonia
1710s	12,515 hectares	4,945 hectares	7,569 hectares	New Caledonia
1720s	12,998 hectares	5,322 hectares	7,676 hectares	New Caledonia
1730s	13,493 hectares	5,725 hectares	7,768 hectares	New Caledonia
1740s	13,998 hectares	6,162 hectares	7,837 hectares	New Caledonia
1750s	14,513 hectares	6,629 hectares	7,884 hectares	New Caledonia
1760s	15,035 hectares	7,131 hectares	7,904 hectares	New Caledonia
1770s	15,564 hectares	7,670 hectares	7,893 hectares	New Caledonia
1780s	16,096 hectares	8,250 hectares	7,847 hectares	New Caledonia
1790s	16,631 hectares	8,872 hectares	7,760 hectares	New Caledonia
1800s	17,165 hectares	9,540 hectares	7,625 hectares	New Caledonia
1810s	17,694 hectares	10,246 hectares	7,447 hectares	New Caledonia
1820s	18,264 hectares	10,521 hectares	7,743 hectares	New Caledonia
1830s	18,822 hectares	10,802 hectares	8,020 hectares	New Caledonia
1840s	19,362 hectares	11,089 hectares	8,273 hectares	New Caledonia
1850s	19,873 hectares	11,381 hectares	8,492 hectares	New Caledonia
1860s	20,346 hectares	11,680 hectares	8,666 hectares	New Caledonia
1870s	20,352 hectares	11,995 hectares	8,356 hectares	New Caledonia
1880s	20,280 hectares	12,320 hectares	7,960 hectares	New Caledonia
1890s	20,114 hectares	12,657 hectares	7,457 hectares	New Caledonia
1900s	19,827 hectares	12,994 hectares	6,833 hectares	New Caledonia
1910s	19,385 hectares	13,338 hectares	6,047 hectares	New Caledonia
1920s	18,575 hectares	13,258 hectares	5,316 hectares	New Caledonia
1930s	17,489 hectares	13,176 hectares	4,313 hectares	New Caledonia
1940s	15,983 hectares	13,093 hectares	2,891 hectares	New Caledonia
1950s	12,519 hectares	13,488 hectares	968.79 hectares	Saint Lucia
1960s	11,800 hectares	15,000 hectares	3,200 hectares	Saint Lucia
1970s	14,200 hectares	16,910 hectares	2,710 hectares	Saint Lucia
1980s	16,100 hectares	18,500 hectares	2,400 hectares	Saint Lucia
1990s	13,400 hectares	16,470 hectares	3,070 hectares	Saint Lucia
2000s	10,680 hectares	10,650 hectares	30 hectares	New Caledonia
2010s	9,859 hectares	9,570 hectares	289.4 hectares	New Caledonia
2020s	9,700 hectares	9,570 hectares	130 hectares	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, New Caledonia or Saint Lucia?: New Caledonia, at 9,700 hectares against 9,570 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between New Caledonia and Saint Lucia?: 130 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saint Lucia?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do New Caledonia and Saint Lucia rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: New Caledonia ranks 173rd and Saint Lucia ranks 174th 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: 09 October 2026

Total cropland area for each separate country over time.