British Virgin Islands vs Netherlands Antilles: Projections for global peak agricultural land
British Virgin Islands
7,000 hectares
in 2023
Netherlands Antilles
8,000 hectares
in 2010
British Virgin Islands rank
200th
Netherlands Antilles rank
198th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Netherlands Antilles
How they compare
Netherlands Antilles currently reports 8,000 hectares against 7,000 hectares in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 1,000 hectares.
That makes Netherlands Antilles's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands Antilles ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 200th and Netherlands Antilles ranks 198th of 227 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands Antilles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Netherlands Antilles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,889 hectares | 6,556 hectares | 333.33 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1980s | 8,800 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 800 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 7,900 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 100 hectares | Netherlands Antilles |
| 2000s | 7,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | Netherlands Antilles |
| 2010s | 7,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | Netherlands Antilles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, British Virgin Islands or Netherlands Antilles?
- Netherlands Antilles, at 8,000 hectares against 7,000 hectares in British Virgin Islands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between British Virgin Islands and Netherlands Antilles?
- 1,000 hectares, with Netherlands Antilles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Netherlands Antilles?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Netherlands Antilles rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 200th and Netherlands Antilles ranks 198th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.