Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Kuwait or Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico, at 168,900 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait as of 2025.

What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term 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?

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 Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs Puerto Rico: Agricultural area over the long-term

Kuwait

150,000 hectares

in 2025

Puerto Rico

168,900 hectares

in 2025

Kuwait rank

157th

Puerto Rico rank

155th

Agricultural area over the long-term 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.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 28 and Puerto Rico in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1000s	297,783 hectares	0 hectares	297,783 hectares	Kuwait
1100s	287,079 hectares	0 hectares	287,079 hectares	Kuwait
1200s	275,511 hectares	0 hectares	275,511 hectares	Kuwait
1300s	262,880 hectares	0 hectares	262,880 hectares	Kuwait
1400s	248,903 hectares	0 hectares	248,903 hectares	Kuwait
1500s	233,150 hectares	874.77 hectares	232,275 hectares	Kuwait
1600s	420,496 hectares	2,777 hectares	417,719 hectares	Kuwait
1700s	327,138 hectares	4,005 hectares	323,133 hectares	Kuwait
1710s	331,977 hectares	5,144 hectares	326,833 hectares	Kuwait
1720s	330,825 hectares	6,608 hectares	324,217 hectares	Kuwait
1730s	329,489 hectares	8,488 hectares	321,001 hectares	Kuwait
1740s	327,953 hectares	10,902 hectares	317,051 hectares	Kuwait
1750s	326,203 hectares	14,002 hectares	312,201 hectares	Kuwait
1760s	324,220 hectares	17,983 hectares	306,237 hectares	Kuwait
1770s	321,984 hectares	23,094 hectares	298,890 hectares	Kuwait
1780s	319,473 hectares	29,656 hectares	289,817 hectares	Kuwait
1790s	316,660 hectares	38,080 hectares	278,580 hectares	Kuwait
1800s	313,516 hectares	48,894 hectares	264,622 hectares	Kuwait
1810s	371,808 hectares	62,772 hectares	309,036 hectares	Kuwait
1820s	367,096 hectares	80,583 hectares	286,513 hectares	Kuwait
1830s	361,836 hectares	95,843 hectares	265,993 hectares	Kuwait
1840s	355,960 hectares	110,618 hectares	245,342 hectares	Kuwait
1850s	349,384 hectares	136,877 hectares	212,507 hectares	Kuwait
1860s	342,002 hectares	164,389 hectares	177,613 hectares	Kuwait
1870s	333,684 hectares	194,096 hectares	139,588 hectares	Kuwait
1880s	324,259 hectares	223,451 hectares	100,808 hectares	Kuwait
1890s	313,499 hectares	251,344 hectares	62,155 hectares	Kuwait
1900s	301,092 hectares	281,703 hectares	19,389 hectares	Kuwait
1910s	286,580 hectares	341,547 hectares	54,967 hectares	Puerto Rico
1920s	269,256 hectares	399,292 hectares	130,036 hectares	Puerto Rico
1930s	247,915 hectares	454,932 hectares	207,017 hectares	Puerto Rico
1940s	220,172 hectares	508,472 hectares	288,300 hectares	Puerto Rico
1950s	175,258 hectares	575,824 hectares	400,566 hectares	Puerto Rico
1960s	135,000 hectares	590,847 hectares	455,847 hectares	Puerto Rico
1970s	135,000 hectares	504,077 hectares	369,077 hectares	Puerto Rico
1980s	137,500 hectares	463,646 hectares	326,146 hectares	Puerto Rico
1990s	142,200 hectares	332,635 hectares	190,435 hectares	Puerto Rico
2000s	150,450 hectares	209,868 hectares	59,418 hectares	Puerto Rico
2010s	151,300 hectares	183,896 hectares	32,596 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 agricultural area over the long-term, Kuwait or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 168,900 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term 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?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Puerto Rico rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: Kuwait ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area 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: 18 September 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.