Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade in Grenada
Grenada: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0%
World rank
91st
of 225 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2001
All-time low
-38.5%
in 2012
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade in Grenada, 1971–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade in Grenada is 0.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade in Grenada peaked at 8.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -38.5%, in 2012.
That places Grenada 91st out of 225 countries 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.
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | -9.1% | — |
| 1973 | -9.1% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -9.1% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -9.1% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -9.1% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -9.1% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -13.6% | +50.0% |
| 1979 | -13.6% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -27.3% | +100.0% |
| 1981 | -27.3% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -20.0% | -26.7% |
| 1983 | -20.0% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -20.0% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -30.0% | +50.0% |
| 1986 | -30.0% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -35.0% | +16.7% |
| 1988 | -31.6% | -9.8% |
| 1989 | -31.6% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -18.8% | -40.6% |
| 1991 | -25.0% | +33.3% |
| 1992 | -25.0% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -25.0% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -25.0% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -21.4% | -14.3% |
| 1996 | -21.4% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -15.4% | -28.2% |
| 1998 | -15.4% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -7.7% | -50.0% |
| 2000 | -7.7% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.3% | -208.3% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | -18.2% | — |
| 2006 | -18.2% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -18.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -18.2% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -16.7% | -8.3% |
| 2010 | -16.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -23.1% | +38.5% |
| 2012 | -38.5% | +66.7% |
| 2013 | -33.3% | -13.3% |
| 2014 | -33.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -11.1% | -66.7% |
| 2016 | -11.1% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -11.1% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -11.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -20.0% | +80.0% |
| 2020 | -20.0% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -20.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -9.1% | -13.6% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | -27.3% | -35.0% | -20.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | -20.0% | -25.0% | -7.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.0% | -18.2% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.9% | -38.5% | -11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.0% | -20.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade in Grenada?
- Is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade in Grenada was 0.0% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.5% in 2012.
- How does Grenada rank for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
- Grenada ranks 91st out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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 Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.