Cropland area in Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles: Cropland area was 8,000 hectares in 2010. ▲ Rising
Cropland area in Netherlands Antilles, 1961–2010
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 Netherlands Antilles is 8,000 hectares, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area in Netherlands Antilles peaked at 8,000 hectares in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Netherlands Antilles 183rd out of 219 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,556 hectares | 6,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands Antilles
- 180 Brunei 10,000 hectares compare
- 181 New Caledonia 9,700 hectares compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 9,570 hectares compare
- 183 Barbados 8,000 hectares compare
- 183 Guam 8,000 hectares compare
- 186 Grenada 7,000 hectares compare
- 186 Marshall Islands 7,000 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands Antilles
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 32,000 tonnes (2009)
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 673.71 million tonnes (2009)
- Per capita meat consumption in the United States 63.98 kilograms per year per capita (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 3.7% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to human food 96.3% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 0.0% (2009)
- Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 96.3% (2009)
- Per capita meat and fish consumption 63.98 kilograms per year per capita (2009)
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 614.39 million kilocalories per day (2009)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 0.0% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area in Netherlands Antilles?
- Cropland area in Netherlands Antilles was 8,000 hectares in 2010, 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 Netherlands Antilles?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 hectares in 1970.
- What is the lowest cropland area recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Netherlands Antilles rank for cropland area?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 183rd out of 219 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland area rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands Antilles 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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