Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Puerto Rico 185th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1967 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1968 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1969 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1972 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1973 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1974 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 1981 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 185th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.