Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.6329 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.6329 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.78 ha per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.4246 ha per square kilometre, in 2014.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.58 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 4.68 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1965 | 4.09 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.58 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 4.78 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 3.8 ha per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1971 | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 2.44 ha per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1975 | 3.12 ha per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1976 | 3.22 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 3.22 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.63 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1979 | 2.44 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 1.58 ha per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1981 | 1.91 ha per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 2.14 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 2.05 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1986 | 1.72 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.46 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1991 | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 1.17 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7797 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7411 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7343 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8187 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8187 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8285 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7797 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7992 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5848 ha per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6433 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6057 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6018 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5979 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5918 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5062 ha per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5279 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4873 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4873 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4246 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5359 ha per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5733 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5671 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5641 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.562 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5248 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5218 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6349 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6329 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6329 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.34 ha per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6329 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 ha per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 ha per square kilometre | 4.09 ha per square kilometre | 4.78 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.32 ha per square kilometre | 2.44 ha per square kilometre | 4.19 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.78 ha per square kilometre | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | 0.7343 ha per square kilometre | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6539 ha per square kilometre | 0.5062 ha per square kilometre | 0.8285 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5229 ha per square kilometre | 0.4246 ha per square kilometre | 0.5733 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5786 ha per square kilometre | 0.5218 ha per square kilometre | 0.6349 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 108 Barbados 0.6581 ha per square kilometre compare
- 109 Jordan 0.6518 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 Ecuador 0.6346 ha per square kilometre compare
- 112 El Salvador 0.6005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 113 Australia 0.5963 ha per square kilometre compare
- 114 Colombia 0.5642 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.6329 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.78 ha per square kilometre in 1969.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4246 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.