Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0274 hectares per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cayman Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0.0274 hectares per person for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.2325 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0274 hectares per person, in 2023.
Cayman Islands ranks 158th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2325 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2278 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.223 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2182 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2137 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2092 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2047 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2006 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1968 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1902 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1802 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.17 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1608 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1525 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1451 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1384 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1324 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1272 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1223 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1171 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1117 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1067 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1021 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0978 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0938 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0901 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0867 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0835 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0804 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0769 hectares per person | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0733 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0699 hectares per person | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0667 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0638 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0611 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0586 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0563 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0542 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0522 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0504 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0487 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.047 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0455 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0441 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0427 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0415 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0403 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0391 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.038 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.037 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.036 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.035 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0341 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0332 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0324 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0317 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.031 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0303 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0297 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0291 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0285 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0279 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0274 hectares per person | -2.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.0274 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1047 hectares per person, 26% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.0274 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1216 hectares per person, 23% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.214 hectares per person | 0.1968 hectares per person | 0.2325 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1519 hectares per person | 0.1223 hectares per person | 0.1902 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.097 hectares per person | 0.0804 hectares per person | 0.1171 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0633 hectares per person | 0.0522 hectares per person | 0.0769 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0437 hectares per person | 0.038 hectares per person | 0.0504 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.033 hectares per person | 0.0297 hectares per person | 0.037 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0282 hectares per person | 0.0274 hectares per person | 0.0291 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 155 United Arab Emirates 0.0286 hectares per person compare
- 156 Kuwait 0.028 hectares per person compare
- 157 Rwanda 0.0277 hectares per person compare
- 159 Micronesia (country) 0.0266 hectares per person compare
- 160 Suriname 0.0254 hectares per person compare
- 161 United States Virgin Islands 0.021 hectares per person compare
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2008)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 83.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cayman Islands?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cayman Islands was 0.0274 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2325 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0274 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 158th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.