Antigua and Barbuda vs Jamaica: Breakdown of habitable land area

Antigua and Barbuda
1,850 hectares
in 2019
Jamaica
2,110 hectares
in 2019
Antigua and Barbuda rank
171st
Jamaica rank
169th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2,110 hectares against 1,850 hectares in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 260 hectares.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 171st and Jamaica ranks 169th of 235 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Antigua and Barbuda or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 2,110 hectares against 1,850 hectares in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
260 hectares, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 171st and Jamaica ranks 169th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.