Agricultural land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Agricultural land use per person was 0.1268 hectares per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.1268 hectares per person
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
156th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.6266 hectares per person
in 1600
All-time low
0 hectares per person
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Agricultural land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.1268 hectares per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.6266 hectares per person in 1600 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per person, in 1000.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Agricultural land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1200 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1300 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1400 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1500 | 0.4466 hectares per person | — |
| 1600 | 0.6266 hectares per person | +40.3% |
| 1700 | 0.6195 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1710 | 0.6156 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1720 | 0.6118 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1730 | 0.6081 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1740 | 0.6044 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1750 | 0.6008 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1760 | 0.5971 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1770 | 0.5936 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1780 | 0.5902 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1790 | 0.5868 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1800 | 0.5836 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1810 | 0.5803 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1820 | 0.5771 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1830 | 0.574 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1840 | 0.5709 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1850 | 0.594 hectares per person | +4.1% |
| 1860 | 0.5931 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.5786 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1880 | 0.5725 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1890 | 0.5721 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 0.5751 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1910 | 0.5732 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 0.592 hectares per person | +3.3% |
| 1930 | 0.5956 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1940 | 0.6108 hectares per person | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 0.6198 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 1951 | 0.6065 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1952 | 0.5918 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 0.5766 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 0.5613 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 0.5466 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 0.5328 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 0.5202 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 0.5084 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 0.4691 hectares per person | -7.7% |
| 1960 | 0.4898 hectares per person | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 0.4876 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.4877 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4899 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4939 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.4993 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5063 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5149 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5241 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.5095 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4456 hectares per person | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.4479 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4478 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4462 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4442 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4429 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4425 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4426 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4432 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4438 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4442 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4466 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4189 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.421 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3932 hectares per person | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3959 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3685 hectares per person | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3719 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.375 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.377 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3772 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3755 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.372 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3674 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3019 hectares per person | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2978 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2646 hectares per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2613 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.258 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2832 hectares per person | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2657 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2567 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2207 hectares per person | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2178 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2132 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.131 hectares per person | -38.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1296 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.13 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1286 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.137 hectares per person | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1402 hectares per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1458 hectares per person | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1442 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1425 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1409 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1394 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1378 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1363 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1349 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1334 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.132 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1309 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1299 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1288 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1278 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1268 hectares per person | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.4466 hectares per person | 0.4466 hectares per person | 0.4466 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.6266 hectares per person | 0.6266 hectares per person | 0.6266 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.6195 hectares per person | 0.6195 hectares per person | 0.6195 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.6156 hectares per person | 0.6156 hectares per person | 0.6156 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.6118 hectares per person | 0.6118 hectares per person | 0.6118 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.6081 hectares per person | 0.6081 hectares per person | 0.6081 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.6044 hectares per person | 0.6044 hectares per person | 0.6044 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.6008 hectares per person | 0.6008 hectares per person | 0.6008 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.5971 hectares per person | 0.5971 hectares per person | 0.5971 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.5936 hectares per person | 0.5936 hectares per person | 0.5936 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.5902 hectares per person | 0.5902 hectares per person | 0.5902 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.5868 hectares per person | 0.5868 hectares per person | 0.5868 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.5836 hectares per person | 0.5836 hectares per person | 0.5836 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.5803 hectares per person | 0.5803 hectares per person | 0.5803 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.5771 hectares per person | 0.5771 hectares per person | 0.5771 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.574 hectares per person | 0.574 hectares per person | 0.574 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.5709 hectares per person | 0.5709 hectares per person | 0.5709 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.594 hectares per person | 0.594 hectares per person | 0.594 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.5931 hectares per person | 0.5931 hectares per person | 0.5931 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5786 hectares per person | 0.5786 hectares per person | 0.5786 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5725 hectares per person | 0.5725 hectares per person | 0.5725 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.5721 hectares per person | 0.5721 hectares per person | 0.5721 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5751 hectares per person | 0.5751 hectares per person | 0.5751 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5732 hectares per person | 0.5732 hectares per person | 0.5732 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.592 hectares per person | 0.592 hectares per person | 0.592 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5956 hectares per person | 0.5956 hectares per person | 0.5956 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.6108 hectares per person | 0.6108 hectares per person | 0.6108 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.5533 hectares per person | 0.4691 hectares per person | 0.6198 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5003 hectares per person | 0.4876 hectares per person | 0.5241 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4447 hectares per person | 0.4425 hectares per person | 0.4479 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4012 hectares per person | 0.3685 hectares per person | 0.4466 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3159 hectares per person | 0.258 hectares per person | 0.3772 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.183 hectares per person | 0.1286 hectares per person | 0.2657 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1395 hectares per person | 0.1334 hectares per person | 0.1458 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1294 hectares per person | 0.1268 hectares per person | 0.132 hectares per person | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Agricultural land use per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.1268 hectares per person in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land use per person recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6266 hectares per person in 1600.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use per person recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per person in 1000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for agricultural land use per person?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.