Taiwan vs United States Virgin Islands: Cropland extent over the long-term
Taiwan
0 hectares
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
1,100 hectares
in 2025
Taiwan rank
191st
United States Virgin Islands rank
188th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Taiwan
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1,100 hectares against 0 hectares in Taiwan, a difference of 1,100 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Taiwan ahead.
Taiwan ranks 191st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 188th of 202 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 21,636 hectares | 0 hectares | 21,636 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1100s | 25,038 hectares | 0 hectares | 25,038 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1200s | 28,046 hectares | 0 hectares | 28,046 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1300s | 30,600 hectares | 0 hectares | 30,600 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1400s | 32,619 hectares | 0 hectares | 32,619 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1500s | 33,986 hectares | 565.9 hectares | 33,420 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1600s | 31,380 hectares | 1,082 hectares | 30,298 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1700s | 141,253 hectares | 2,056 hectares | 139,197 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1710s | 158,680 hectares | 2,300 hectares | 156,380 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1720s | 164,861 hectares | 2,573 hectares | 162,288 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1730s | 171,191 hectares | 2,878 hectares | 168,313 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1740s | 177,661 hectares | 3,218 hectares | 174,443 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1750s | 184,260 hectares | 3,599 hectares | 180,661 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1760s | 190,972 hectares | 4,024 hectares | 186,948 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1770s | 197,778 hectares | 4,499 hectares | 193,279 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1780s | 204,656 hectares | 5,029 hectares | 199,627 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1790s | 211,577 hectares | 5,621 hectares | 205,956 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1800s | 218,507 hectares | 6,282 hectares | 212,225 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1810s | 225,402 hectares | 7,019 hectares | 218,383 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1820s | 232,212 hectares | 6,985 hectares | 225,227 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1830s | 233,257 hectares | 6,950 hectares | 226,307 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1840s | 235,408 hectares | 6,914 hectares | 228,494 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1850s | 237,108 hectares | 6,877 hectares | 230,231 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1860s | 237,912 hectares | 6,839 hectares | 231,073 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1870s | 237,817 hectares | 6,463 hectares | 231,354 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1880s | 237,188 hectares | 6,107 hectares | 231,081 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1890s | 235,339 hectares | 5,770 hectares | 229,569 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1900s | 257,849 hectares | 5,450 hectares | 252,399 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 280,057 hectares | 5,146 hectares | 274,911 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 300,601 hectares | 4,859 hectares | 295,742 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 344,564 hectares | 4,586 hectares | 339,978 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 398,279 hectares | 4,328 hectares | 393,951 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1950s | 479,923 hectares | 4,429 hectares | 475,493 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 501,938 hectares | 6,100 hectares | 495,838 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 501,938 hectares | 6,000 hectares | 495,938 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 501,938 hectares | 5,700 hectares | 496,238 hectares | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 501,938 hectares | 4,300 hectares | 497,638 hectares | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 501,938 hectares | 2,600 hectares | 499,338 hectares | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 501,938 hectares | 1,820 hectares | 500,118 hectares | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 334,625 hectares | 1,100 hectares | 333,525 hectares | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Taiwan or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 1,100 hectares against 0 hectares in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Taiwan and United States Virgin Islands?
- 1,100 hectares, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United States Virgin Islands?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Taiwan ranks 191st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 188th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β 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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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.