Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Puerto Rico 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1980 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 158 Guam 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Switzerland 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Germany 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Kuwait 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Luxembourg 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9674 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.