Agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Agricultural land was 54,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
54,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 227 countries
All-time high
111,000
in 1974
All-time low
54,000
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago is 54,000, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 111,000 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 54,000, in 2005.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 175th out of 227 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 land in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97,000 | — |
| 1962 | 97,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 98,000 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 98,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 101,000 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 101,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 110,000 | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 111,000 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 106,000 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 106,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 106,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 106,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 106,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 101,000 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 95,000 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 88,000 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 74,000 | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 74,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 71,000 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 71,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 71,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 72,000 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 72,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 77,000 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 81,000 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 81,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 81,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 81,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 76,000 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 76,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 71,000 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 66,000 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 67,000 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 60,000 | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 55,000 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 54,000 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 54,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97,778 | 97,000 | 98,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 105,100 | 98,000 | 111,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78,900 | 71,000 | 101,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,700 | 66,000 | 81,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,200 | 54,000 | 67,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 172 Cape Verde 79,000 compare
- 173 Qatar 74,000 compare
- 174 Suriname 71,432 compare
- 176 Samoa 48,830 compare
- 177 Guadeloupe 46,585 compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 43,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.7776 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.7776 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Agricultural land in Trinidad and Tobago was 54,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 111,000 in 1974.
- What is the lowest agricultural land recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,000 in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for agricultural land?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 175th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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