Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0037 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0037 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.6814 ha per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, in 2014.
Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 114 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6557 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6814 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6133 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4874 ha per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4919 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4431 ha per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4431 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | -82.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1985 | 0.044 ha per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0259 ha per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0203 ha per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1990 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +123.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | +173.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -60.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +168.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +65.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -49.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -97.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +900.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0037 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0206 ha per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0037 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2316 ha per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +900.0% | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +173.3% | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +168.8% | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4415 ha per square kilometre | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | 0.6814 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.051 ha per square kilometre | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | 0.0789 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 94 Chile 0.0073 ha per square kilometre compare
- 95 Belgium 0.0041 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Cyprus 0.004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 0.0032 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Montenegro 0.003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Yemen 0.0028 ha per square kilometre compare
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 beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 0.0037 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6814 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 97th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. 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 Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.
Beans, dry — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beans, dry — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.