Puerto Rico vs Western Sahara: Cropland area
Puerto Rico
3,393
in 2010
Western Sahara
2,011
in 2010
Puerto Rico rank
159th
Western Sahara rank
160th
Cropland area over time
- Puerto Rico
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 3,393 against 2,011 in Western Sahara, a difference of 1,382.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.7 times Western Sahara's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 159th and Western Sahara ranks 160th of 179 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 3,435 | 219.64 | 3,215 | Puerto Rico |
| 1790s | 3,435 | 247.1 | 3,188 | Puerto Rico |
| 1800s | 3,435 | 274.55 | 3,160 | Puerto Rico |
| 1810s | 3,435 | 274.55 | 3,160 | Puerto Rico |
| 1820s | 3,435 | 302.01 | 3,133 | Puerto Rico |
| 1830s | 3,435 | 384.37 | 3,050 | Puerto Rico |
| 1840s | 3,435 | 439.28 | 2,995 | Puerto Rico |
| 1850s | 3,435 | 521.65 | 2,913 | Puerto Rico |
| 1860s | 3,435 | 576.56 | 2,858 | Puerto Rico |
| 1870s | 3,435 | 631.47 | 2,803 | Puerto Rico |
| 1880s | 3,435 | 686.38 | 2,748 | Puerto Rico |
| 1890s | 3,435 | 713.83 | 2,721 | Puerto Rico |
| 1900s | 3,406 | 768.74 | 2,638 | Puerto Rico |
| 1910s | 3,404 | 796.2 | 2,608 | Puerto Rico |
| 1920s | 3,404 | 851.11 | 2,553 | Puerto Rico |
| 1930s | 3,404 | 878.56 | 2,525 | Puerto Rico |
| 1940s | 3,404 | 933.47 | 2,470 | Puerto Rico |
| 1950s | 3,404 | 960.93 | 2,443 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 3,404 | 1,455 | 1,949 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 3,403 | 1,592 | 1,810 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 3,399 | 1,620 | 1,780 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 3,398 | 1,843 | 1,554 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 3,393 | 1,954 | 1,439 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 3,393 | 2,011 | 1,382 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Puerto Rico or Western Sahara?
- Puerto Rico, at 3,393 against 2,011 in Western Sahara as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Puerto Rico and Western Sahara?
- 1,382, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Western Sahara?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Puerto Rico and Western Sahara rank globally for cropland area?
- Puerto Rico ranks 159th and Western Sahara ranks 160th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.