Kuwait vs Puerto Rico: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Kuwait
150,000 hectares
in 2023
Puerto Rico
168,900 hectares
in 2023
Kuwait rank
164th
Puerto Rico rank
163rd
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Kuwait
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 168,900 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait, a difference of 18,900 hectares.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 164th and Puerto Rico ranks 163rd of 227 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135,000 hectares | 588,111 hectares | 453,111 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 135,000 hectares | 504,100 hectares | 369,100 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 137,500 hectares | 463,700 hectares | 326,200 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 142,200 hectares | 332,640 hectares | 190,440 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 150,450 hectares | 209,870 hectares | 59,420 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 151,300 hectares | 183,900 hectares | 32,600 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 150,000 hectares | 168,900 hectares | 18,900 hectares | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Kuwait or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 168,900 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
- 18,900 hectares, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Puerto Rico rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Kuwait ranks 164th and Puerto Rico ranks 163rd 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.