Cyprus vs Puerto Rico: Land area in hectares
Cyprus
924,000 hectares
in 2023
Puerto Rico
887,000 hectares
in 2023
Cyprus rank
167th
Puerto Rico rank
168th
Land area in hectares over time
- Cyprus
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 924,000 hectares against 887,000 hectares in Puerto Rico, a difference of 37,000 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 168th of 233 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 924,000 hectares | 887,000 hectares | 37,000 hectares | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Cyprus or Puerto Rico?
- Cyprus, at 924,000 hectares against 887,000 hectares in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 37,000 hectares, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Puerto Rico rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Cyprus ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 168th of 233 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.