Area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Area land needed to global oil was 69.41 million in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
69.41 million
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
59th
of 59 countries
All-time high
129.29 million
in 2000
All-time low
26.72 million
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009
Area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico, 1961–2009
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2009, area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico stood at 69.41 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico peaked at 129.29 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.72 million, in 1961.
Puerto Rico ranks 59th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.72 million | — |
| 1962 | 28.61 million | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 30.90 million | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 29.80 million | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 33.31 million | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 34.85 million | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 34.01 million | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 34.83 million | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 36.24 million | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 39.38 million | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 41.34 million | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 41.12 million | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 42.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 45.52 million | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 47.07 million | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 48.48 million | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 50.14 million | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 54.84 million | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 58.86 million | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 60.88 million | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 61.90 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 65.21 million | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 76.43 million | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 70.02 million | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 76.44 million | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 76.30 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 78.51 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 86.58 million | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 84.52 million | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 91.71 million | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 94.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 98.10 million | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 99.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 100.79 million | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 109.87 million | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 115.16 million | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 121.08 million | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 115.77 million | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 128.04 million | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 129.29 million | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 99.03 million | -23.4% |
| 2002 | 77.91 million | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 63.13 million | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 65.76 million | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 71.30 million | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 63.73 million | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 54.36 million | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 64.06 million | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 69.41 million | +8.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 69.41 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.55 billion, 4% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 69.41 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.14 billion, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.14 million | 26.72 million | 36.24 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.90 million | 39.38 million | 58.86 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.68 million | 60.88 million | 86.58 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.49 million | 91.71 million | 128.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.80 million | 54.36 million | 129.29 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 70.31 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico?
- Area land needed to global oil in Puerto Rico was 69.41 million in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area land needed to global oil recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 129.29 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest area land needed to global oil recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.72 million in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for area land needed to global oil?
- Puerto Rico ranks 59th out of 59 countries with data for 2009.
- Is area land needed to global oil rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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