Agricultural land use in Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles: Agricultural land use was 8,000 hectares in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
8,000 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
198th
of 227 countries
All-time high
8,000 hectares
in 1970
All-time low
6,000 hectares
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Agricultural land use in Netherlands Antilles, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Netherlands Antilles recorded 8,000 hectares for agricultural land use in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use in Netherlands Antilles peaked at 8,000 hectares in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Netherlands Antilles 198th out of 227 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Agricultural land use in Netherlands Antilles, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,000 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7,000 hectares | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8,000 hectares | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,556 hectares | 6,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands Antilles
- 195 Antigua and Barbuda 9,000 hectares compare
- 196 Malta 8,291 hectares compare
- 197 Bahrain 8,100 hectares compare
- 198 Grenada 8,000 hectares compare
- 200 British Virgin Islands 7,000 hectares compare
- 200 Marshall Islands 7,000 hectares compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,000 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands Antilles
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 32,000 tonnes (2009)
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 673.71 million tonnes (2009)
- Per capita meat consumption in the United States 63.98 kilograms per year per capita (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 3.7% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to human food 96.3% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 0.0% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 96.3% (2009)
- Agricultural land use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2010)
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 614.39 million kilocalories per day (2009)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 0.0% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use in Netherlands Antilles?
- Agricultural land use in Netherlands Antilles was 8,000 hectares in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land use recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 hectares in 1970.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Netherlands Antilles rank for agricultural land use?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 198th out of 227 countries with data for 2010.
- Is agricultural land use rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands Antilles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.