Cropland area in Aruba
Aruba: Cropland area was 2,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,000 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
202nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
2,000 hectares
in 1961
All-time low
2,000 hectares
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cropland area in Aruba, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, cropland area in Aruba stood at 2,000 hectares. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Aruba peaked at 2,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Aruba 202nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 199 American Samoa 2,960 hectares compare
- 200 Palau 2,300 hectares compare
- 200 San Marino 2,300 hectares compare
- 202 British Virgin Islands 2,000 hectares compare
- 202 Micronesia (country) 2,000 hectares compare
- 202 Montserrat 2,000 hectares compare
- 202 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2,000 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Aruba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.48 million current US$ (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.0% (2023)
- Rural population 41,612 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 38.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2023)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2023)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1.5 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Aruba?
- Cropland area in Aruba was 2,000 hectares 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 cropland area recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Aruba rank for cropland area?
- Aruba ranks 202nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba 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 Cropland area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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