What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?

The highest recorded value was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?

The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023.

How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp?

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.

Is agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean

Name: Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Latin America & Caribbean: Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.6%

Rank

21st

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Latin America & Caribbean recorded 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP for agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Latin America & Caribbean 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year	sq. km per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1963	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1964	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1965	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1966	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1967	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1968	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1969	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1970	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1971	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1972	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1973	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
1974	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1975	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1976	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1977	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1978	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1979	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1980	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1981	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1982	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1983	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1984	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1985	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1986	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1987	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1988	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1989	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1990	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1991	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1992	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1993	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1994	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1995	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1996	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1997	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1998	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1999	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2000	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2001	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2002	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2003	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2004	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2005	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2006	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
2007	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2008	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2009	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2010	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2011	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2012	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2013	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2014	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2015	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+17.7%
2016	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2017	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2018	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2019	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2020	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
2021	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2022	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2023	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-11.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

18 Zambia 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
19 Kazakhstan 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
20 Guinea 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
21 Bolivia 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
22 Burkina Faso 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
23 Congo 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
24 Kyrgyzstan 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Latin America & Caribbean

Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 502.91 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population 123.28 million (2025)
Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
Rural population 18.5% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 754.45 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5943 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean?: Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?: The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Agricultural land (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit: sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 255 places, 13,849 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.