Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita was 0.0106 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands stood at 0.0106 hectares per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.1759 hectares per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 hectares per person, in 2018.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 178th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1538 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.1458 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1429 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1759 hectares per person | +23.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1716 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1609 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1515 hectares per person | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1222 hectares per person | -19.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1077 hectares per person | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0995 hectares per person | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0945 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0846 hectares per person | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0786 hectares per person | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0713 hectares per person | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0667 hectares per person | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0635 hectares per person | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0624 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0644 hectares per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0625 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0624 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0703 hectares per person | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0701 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.06 hectares per person | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0598 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0596 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0496 hectares per person | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0496 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0496 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0495 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0495 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0481 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0477 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0473 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0469 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0373 hectares per person | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0371 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.037 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0369 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0369 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0276 hectares per person | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0276 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0276 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0276 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0276 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0277 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0277 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0185 hectares per person | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0185 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0184 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0185 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0185 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0185 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0185 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0185 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0186 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0186 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0186 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0103 hectares per person | -44.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0103 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0104 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0105 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0105 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0106 hectares per person | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -44.9% | 0.0186 hectares per person | 0.0103 hectares per person |
| 2006 | -33.3% | 0.0277 hectares per person | 0.0185 hectares per person |
| 1999 | -25.0% | 0.0369 hectares per person | 0.0276 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1432 hectares per person | 0.0995 hectares per person | 0.1759 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0711 hectares per person | 0.0624 hectares per person | 0.0945 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0568 hectares per person | 0.0495 hectares per person | 0.0703 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0403 hectares per person | 0.0276 hectares per person | 0.0481 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.024 hectares per person | 0.0184 hectares per person | 0.0277 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 hectares per person | 0.0103 hectares per person | 0.0186 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 hectares per person | 0.0103 hectares per person | 0.0106 hectares per person | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United States Virgin Islands
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (1978)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (1978)
- Rural population 4.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.8% (2025)
- Rural population 4,786 (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0461 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in United States Virgin Islands was 0.0106 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1759 hectares per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 hectares per person in 2018.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 178th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.