Agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Agricultural area per capita was 0.0964 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0964, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.1768 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0964, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 178th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1768 | — |
| 1962 | 0.1569 | -11.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1548 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1525 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.15 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1478 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1455 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1432 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.141 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1394 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1544 | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1393 | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1398 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1405 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1409 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1411 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1409 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1405 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.14 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1395 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1391 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1389 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1386 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1387 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1393 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.14 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1407 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1414 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1421 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1427 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1419 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1397 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1372 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1346 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1319 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1293 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1266 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1243 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1221 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1201 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1183 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1168 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1155 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1143 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.113 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1116 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1101 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1085 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1069 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1055 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1042 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1031 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1022 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1014 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1006 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0995 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.099 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0985 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.098 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0974 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0969 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0964 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1521 | 0.141 | 0.1768 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1417 | 0.1393 | 0.1544 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1398 | 0.1386 | 0.1421 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.133 | 0.1221 | 0.1427 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1135 | 0.1069 | 0.1201 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1014 | 0.0985 | 0.1055 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0972 | 0.0964 | 0.098 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 175 French Polynesia 0.1069 compare
- 176 Netherlands 0.0997 compare
- 177 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0982 compare
- 179 Guam 0.0961 compare
- 180 Cyprus 0.0959 compare
- 181 Martinique 0.0902 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.49 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.49 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Agricultural area per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0964 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1768 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0964 in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 178th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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