FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.0536 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.0536 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.1415 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0536 hectares per person, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 165th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1415 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1221 hectares per person | -13.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1204 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1186 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1001 hectares per person | -15.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0985 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.097 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0955 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.094 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.093 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1081 hectares per person | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0929 hectares per person | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0933 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0937 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.094 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0941 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.094 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0937 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0934 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.093 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0928 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0926 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0924 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0771 hectares per person | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0774 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0778 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0782 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0786 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.079 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0793 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0789 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0776 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0762 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0748 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0733 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0718 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0704 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.069 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0679 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0667 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0657 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0649 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0642 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0635 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0628 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.062 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0612 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0603 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0594 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0586 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0579 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0573 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0568 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0563 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0559 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0556 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0553 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.055 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0547 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0544 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0541 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0539 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0536 hectares per person | -0.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0536 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 57% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0536 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1121 hectares per person, 48% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1097 hectares per person | 0.094 hectares per person | 0.1415 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.095 hectares per person | 0.0929 hectares per person | 0.1081 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0839 hectares per person | 0.0771 hectares per person | 0.093 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0739 hectares per person | 0.0679 hectares per person | 0.0793 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0631 hectares per person | 0.0594 hectares per person | 0.0667 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0563 hectares per person | 0.0547 hectares per person | 0.0586 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.054 hectares per person | 0.0536 hectares per person | 0.0544 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 162 Grenada 0.0598 hectares per person compare
- 163 Netherlands 0.0585 hectares per person compare
- 164 Equatorial Guinea 0.054 hectares per person compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 0.0534 hectares per person compare
- 167 Bangladesh 0.0513 hectares per person compare
- 168 British Virgin Islands 0.0513 hectares per person compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0536 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1415 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0536 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land 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
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.