Agricultural land use per person in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Agricultural land use per person was 0.0395 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0395 hectares per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
179th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.9569 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 Trinidad and Tobago, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0395 hectares per person for agricultural land use per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use per person in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.9569 hectares per person in 1600 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per person, in 1000.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 179th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use per person in Trinidad and Tobago, 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 | 0.895 hectares per person | — |
| 1600 | 0.9569 hectares per person | +6.9% |
| 1700 | 0.8697 hectares per person | -9.1% |
| 1710 | 0.8576 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1720 | 0.8453 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1730 | 0.8327 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1740 | 0.8199 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1750 | 0.8068 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1760 | 0.7934 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1770 | 0.7797 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1780 | 0.7657 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1790 | 0.7512 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1800 | 0.7363 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1810 | 0.7208 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1820 | 0.7049 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1830 | 0.7012 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1840 | 0.4562 hectares per person | -34.9% |
| 1850 | 0.6421 hectares per person | +40.8% |
| 1860 | 0.6176 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1870 | 0.5919 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 1880 | 0.5648 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1890 | 0.536 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 1900 | 0.4704 hectares per person | -12.2% |
| 1910 | 0.4709 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.4338 hectares per person | -7.9% |
| 1930 | 0.3906 hectares per person | -10.0% |
| 1940 | 0.3389 hectares per person | -13.2% |
| 1950 | 0.2692 hectares per person | -20.6% |
| 1951 | 0.2603 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1952 | 0.2509 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 0.2408 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1954 | 0.2298 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1955 | 0.2178 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1956 | 0.2044 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 0.1891 hectares per person | -7.5% |
| 1958 | 0.171 hectares per person | -9.6% |
| 1959 | 0.1481 hectares per person | -13.4% |
| 1960 | 0.1143 hectares per person | -22.8% |
| 1961 | 0.1121 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1102 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1098 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1085 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1074 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1065 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1058 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1052 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1045 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1036 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1056 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1043 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1119 hectares per person | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1113 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1048 hectares per person | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1033 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1019 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1006 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0991 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0931 hectares per person | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0862 hectares per person | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0785 hectares per person | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.065 hectares per person | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.064 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0606 hectares per person | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.06 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0594 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0598 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0593 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.063 hectares per person | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0659 hectares per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0655 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0651 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0648 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0606 hectares per person | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0604 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0563 hectares per person | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0523 hectares per person | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.053 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0528 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0472 hectares per person | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.047 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0467 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0426 hectares per person | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0416 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0414 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0412 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0411 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0409 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0407 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0405 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0404 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0403 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0401 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.04 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0399 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0397 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0396 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0395 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0394 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0394 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0394 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0395 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0395 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0395 hectares per person | +0.1% |
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 | 0.895 hectares per person | 0.895 hectares per person | 0.895 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.9569 hectares per person | 0.9569 hectares per person | 0.9569 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.8697 hectares per person | 0.8697 hectares per person | 0.8697 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.8576 hectares per person | 0.8576 hectares per person | 0.8576 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.8453 hectares per person | 0.8453 hectares per person | 0.8453 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.8327 hectares per person | 0.8327 hectares per person | 0.8327 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.8199 hectares per person | 0.8199 hectares per person | 0.8199 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.8068 hectares per person | 0.8068 hectares per person | 0.8068 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.7934 hectares per person | 0.7934 hectares per person | 0.7934 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.7797 hectares per person | 0.7797 hectares per person | 0.7797 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.7657 hectares per person | 0.7657 hectares per person | 0.7657 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.7512 hectares per person | 0.7512 hectares per person | 0.7512 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7363 hectares per person | 0.7363 hectares per person | 0.7363 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.7208 hectares per person | 0.7208 hectares per person | 0.7208 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.7049 hectares per person | 0.7049 hectares per person | 0.7049 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.7012 hectares per person | 0.7012 hectares per person | 0.7012 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.4562 hectares per person | 0.4562 hectares per person | 0.4562 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.6421 hectares per person | 0.6421 hectares per person | 0.6421 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.6176 hectares per person | 0.6176 hectares per person | 0.6176 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5919 hectares per person | 0.5919 hectares per person | 0.5919 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5648 hectares per person | 0.5648 hectares per person | 0.5648 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.536 hectares per person | 0.536 hectares per person | 0.536 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.4704 hectares per person | 0.4704 hectares per person | 0.4704 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.4709 hectares per person | 0.4709 hectares per person | 0.4709 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.4338 hectares per person | 0.4338 hectares per person | 0.4338 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.3906 hectares per person | 0.3906 hectares per person | 0.3906 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.3389 hectares per person | 0.3389 hectares per person | 0.3389 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.2182 hectares per person | 0.1481 hectares per person | 0.2692 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1084 hectares per person | 0.1045 hectares per person | 0.1143 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1047 hectares per person | 0.0991 hectares per person | 0.1119 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0686 hectares per person | 0.0593 hectares per person | 0.0931 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0607 hectares per person | 0.0523 hectares per person | 0.0659 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0443 hectares per person | 0.0409 hectares per person | 0.0528 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0401 hectares per person | 0.0395 hectares per person | 0.0407 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0395 hectares per person | 0.0394 hectares per person | 0.0395 hectares per person | 6 |
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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 agricultural land use per person in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Agricultural land use per person in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0395 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9569 hectares per person in 1600.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use per person recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per person in 1000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for agricultural land use per person?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 179th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.