Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application was 3.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Puerto Rico stood at 3.75.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Puerto Rico peaked at 9.79 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 1992.
That places Puerto Rico 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 | 1.13 | 2.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.62 | 2.64 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.61 | 1.24 | 9.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.56 | 1.07 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 | 1.99 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 | 2.11 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.46 | 3.28 | 3.75 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture share gdp 0.6858 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.6858 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Rural population 180,246 (2025)
- Cereal yield 3,612 kg per hectare (2023)
- Milk yields per animal 3,667 (2024)
- Aquaculture farmed fish production 10 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Puerto Rico?
- Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Puerto Rico was 3.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.79 in 1983.
- What is the lowest cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 1992.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application?
- Puerto Rico ranks 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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