Breakdown of habitable land area in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Breakdown of habitable land area was 750 hectares in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
750 hectares
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
186th
of 235 countries
All-time high
760 hectares
in 2015
All-time low
710 hectares
in 2018
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown of habitable land area in Cayman Islands, 2015–2019

02004006008002015201720192015: 760 hectares2016: 740 hectares2017: 730 hectares2018: 710 hectares2019: 750 hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breakdown of habitable land area in Cayman Islands is 750 hectares, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over five years.

That places Cayman Islands 186th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 183 Tonga 970 hectares compare
  2. 184 Lebanon 920 hectares compare
  3. 185 Bahrain 770 hectares compare
  4. 188 United States Virgin Islands 620 hectares compare
  5. 189 Cape Verde 600 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown of habitable land area in Cayman Islands?
Breakdown of habitable land area in Cayman Islands was 750 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 760 hectares in 2015.
What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 710 hectares in 2018.
How does Cayman Islands rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
Cayman Islands ranks 186th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.