Agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Agricultural area over the long-term was 6,000 hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 6,000 hectares, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 18,152 hectares in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 1000.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 187th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0 hectares | — |
| 1100 | 0 hectares | — |
| 1200 | 0 hectares | — |
| 1300 | 0 hectares | — |
| 1400 | 0 hectares | — |
| 1500 | 958.07 hectares | — |
| 1600 | 2,689 hectares | +180.7% |
| 1700 | 5,317 hectares | +97.7% |
| 1710 | 5,716 hectares | +7.5% |
| 1720 | 6,147 hectares | +7.5% |
| 1730 | 6,610 hectares | +7.5% |
| 1740 | 7,108 hectares | +7.5% |
| 1750 | 7,645 hectares | +7.5% |
| 1760 | 8,222 hectares | +7.5% |
| 1770 | 8,843 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1780 | 9,512 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1790 | 10,234 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1800 | 11,011 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1810 | 11,847 hectares | +7.6% |
| 1820 | 12,175 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1830 | 12,512 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1840 | 12,859 hectares | +2.8% |
| 1850 | 13,781 hectares | +7.2% |
| 1860 | 13,668 hectares | -0.8% |
| 1870 | 16,047 hectares | +17.4% |
| 1880 | 16,609 hectares | +3.5% |
| 1890 | 17,575 hectares | +5.8% |
| 1900 | 17,529 hectares | -0.3% |
| 1910 | 17,598 hectares | +0.4% |
| 1920 | 15,836 hectares | -10.0% |
| 1930 | 14,503 hectares | -8.4% |
| 1940 | 13,290 hectares | -8.4% |
| 1950 | 17,600 hectares | +32.4% |
| 1951 | 17,608 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 17,648 hectares | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 17,717 hectares | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 17,801 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 17,895 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 17,990 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 18,078 hectares | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 18,127 hectares | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 17,090 hectares | -5.7% |
| 1960 | 18,152 hectares | +6.2% |
| 1961 | 18,149 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 18,145 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 18,142 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 18,139 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 18,137 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 18,134 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 18,131 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 18,129 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 17,348 hectares | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 15,000 hectares | -13.5% |
| 1971 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14,000 hectares | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 14,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 13,000 hectares | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 13,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12,000 hectares | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,000 hectares | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 10,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9,000 hectares | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 hectares | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 9,500 hectares | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 9,300 hectares | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 8,100 hectares | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 8,100 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8,030 hectares | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 5,000 hectares | -37.7% |
| 2006 | 5,010 hectares | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 5,090 hectares | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 5,100 hectares | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 5,500 hectares | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 5,700 hectares | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 6,000 hectares | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 958.07 hectares | 958.07 hectares | 958.07 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 2,689 hectares | 2,689 hectares | 2,689 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 5,317 hectares | 5,317 hectares | 5,317 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 5,716 hectares | 5,716 hectares | 5,716 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 6,147 hectares | 6,147 hectares | 6,147 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 6,610 hectares | 6,610 hectares | 6,610 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 7,108 hectares | 7,108 hectares | 7,108 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 7,645 hectares | 7,645 hectares | 7,645 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 8,222 hectares | 8,222 hectares | 8,222 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 8,843 hectares | 8,843 hectares | 8,843 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 9,512 hectares | 9,512 hectares | 9,512 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 10,234 hectares | 10,234 hectares | 10,234 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 11,011 hectares | 11,011 hectares | 11,011 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 11,847 hectares | 11,847 hectares | 11,847 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 12,175 hectares | 12,175 hectares | 12,175 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 12,512 hectares | 12,512 hectares | 12,512 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 12,859 hectares | 12,859 hectares | 12,859 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 13,781 hectares | 13,781 hectares | 13,781 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 13,668 hectares | 13,668 hectares | 13,668 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 16,047 hectares | 16,047 hectares | 16,047 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 16,609 hectares | 16,609 hectares | 16,609 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 17,575 hectares | 17,575 hectares | 17,575 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 17,529 hectares | 17,529 hectares | 17,529 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 17,598 hectares | 17,598 hectares | 17,598 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 15,836 hectares | 15,836 hectares | 15,836 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 14,503 hectares | 14,503 hectares | 14,503 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 13,290 hectares | 13,290 hectares | 13,290 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 17,756 hectares | 17,090 hectares | 18,127 hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 18,061 hectares | 17,348 hectares | 18,152 hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,200 hectares | 12,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,500 hectares | 9,000 hectares | 12,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,873 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 9,500 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,970 hectares | 5,700 hectares | 6,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 184 Grenada 8,000 hectares compare
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- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,000 hectares compare
- 188 Liechtenstein 5,162 hectares compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 3,300 hectares compare
- 190 Montserrat 3,000 hectares compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Agricultural area over the long-term in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 6,000 hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 18,152 hectares in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 1000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.