Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre was 5.13 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.13 hectares per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 206 countries
All-time high
15.38 hectares per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
5.13 hectares per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 5.13 hectares per square kilometre. 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, arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 15.38 hectares per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5.13 hectares per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10.26 hectares per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 10.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.74 hectares per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1988 | 8.46 hectares per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 8.18 hectares per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 7.9 hectares per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 7.62 hectares per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 7.33 hectares per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 7.05 hectares per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 6.77 hectares per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 6.49 hectares per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 6.21 hectares per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 5.92 hectares per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 5.64 hectares per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 5.36 hectares per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 5.13 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.89 hectares per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 5.13 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.67 hectares per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.59 hectares per square kilometre | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | 15.38 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.23 hectares per square kilometre | 8.18 hectares per square kilometre | 12.82 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.63 hectares per square kilometre | 5.36 hectares per square kilometre | 7.9 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 5.13 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 133 Madagascar 5.16 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 134 American Samoa 5.15 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 135 Bolivia 5.13 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 137 Zambia 5.11 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 138 Trinidad and Tobago 4.87 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 139 Belize 4.38 hectares per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 5.13 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 15.38 hectares per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 hectares per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arable land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.