Cropland area in Grenada
Grenada: Cropland area was 7,000 hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cropland area in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland area in Grenada is 7,000 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Grenada peaked at 19,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7,000 hectares, in 2012.
That places Grenada 186th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,000 hectares | 19,000 hectares | 19,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,000 hectares | 17,000 hectares | 19,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,700 hectares | 12,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,700 hectares | 10,000 hectares | 12,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,800 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 12,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,400 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 183 Barbados 8,000 hectares compare
- 183 Guam 8,000 hectares compare
- 183 Netherlands Antilles 8,000 hectares compare
- 186 Marshall Islands 7,000 hectares compare
- 188 Wallis and Futuna 6,000 hectares compare
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5,100 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Grenada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.07 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 74,287 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 63.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 178 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Grenada?
- Cropland area in Grenada was 7,000 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 19,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000 hectares in 2012.
- How does Grenada rank for cropland area?
- Grenada ranks 186th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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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