Antigua and Barbuda vs Puerto Rico: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Antigua and Barbuda
1.08
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.05
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
19th
Puerto Rico rank
20th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Puerto Rico
0.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 1.08 against 1.05 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 20th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 1.13 0.9897 0.139 Antigua and Barbuda
1970s 1.47 0.9611 0.5103 Antigua and Barbuda
1980s 1.12 0.8501 0.2653 Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 1.03 0.8745 0.1538 Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 1.07 1.16 0.0956 Puerto Rico
2010s 1.08 1.19 0.1129 Puerto Rico
2020s 1.1 1.05 0.0535 Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Antigua and Barbuda or Puerto Rico?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 1.08 against 1.05 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico?
0.03, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 20th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).