Malta vs Puerto Rico: FAO projections of arable land, per capita

Malta
0.015 hectares per person
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0207 hectares per person
in 2023
Malta rank
193rd
Puerto Rico rank
190th

FAO projections of arable land, per capita over time

  • Malta
  • Puerto Rico
0.0250.050.0750.10.125196119922023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0207 hectares per person against 0.015 hectares per person in Malta, a difference of 0.0057 hectares per person.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Malta ranks 193rd and Puerto Rico ranks 190th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0477 hectares per person 0.1065 hectares per person 0.0589 hectares per person Puerto Rico
1970s 0.0452 hectares per person 0.059 hectares per person 0.0138 hectares per person Puerto Rico
1980s 0.0389 hectares per person 0.0387 hectares per person 0.0002 hectares per person Malta
1990s 0.0308 hectares per person 0.0247 hectares per person 0.0061 hectares per person Malta
2000s 0.0239 hectares per person 0.0238 hectares per person 0.0001 hectares per person Malta
2010s 0.0232 hectares per person 0.0214 hectares per person 0.0018 hectares per person Malta
2020s 0.0165 hectares per person 0.0204 hectares per person 0.0039 hectares per person Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per capita, Malta or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0207 hectares per person against 0.015 hectares per person in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per capita between Malta and Puerto Rico?
0.0057 hectares per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malta and Puerto Rico rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
Malta ranks 193rd and Puerto Rico ranks 190th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,968 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.