Oranges — Area harvested in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Oranges — Area harvested was 1,158 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oranges — Area harvested in Puerto Rico, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oranges — area harvested in Puerto Rico stood at 1,158 ha.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested in Puerto Rico peaked at 3,442 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 590 ha, in 1994.
That places Puerto Rico 85th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 936 ha | 920 ha | 1,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 884.5 ha | 590 ha | 983 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,081 ha | 1,800 ha | 2,850 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,993 ha | 1,232 ha | 3,442 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,180 ha | 1,013 ha | 1,281 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 82 Guatemala 1,438 ha compare
- 83 Guinea-Bissau 1,427 ha compare
- 84 Cyprus 1,230 ha compare
- 86 Afghanistan 1,143 ha compare
- 87 Suriname 1,059 ha compare
- 88 Montenegro 987 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Rural population 180,246 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.6858 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.6858 (2025)
- Cereal production 3,952 metric tons (2023)
- Cereal yield 3,612 kg per hectare (2023)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 10 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oranges — area harvested in Puerto Rico?
- Oranges — area harvested in Puerto Rico was 1,158 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — area harvested recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 3,442 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest oranges — area harvested recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 590 ha in 1994.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for oranges — area harvested?
- Puerto Rico ranks 85th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — area harvested rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.