FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre was 13.33 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands is 13.33 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 26.67 hectares per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 13.33 hectares per square kilometre, in 1961.
British Virgin Islands ranks 104th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 13.33 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.24 hectares per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 13.33 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.36 hectares per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.3 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 20 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 20 hectares per square kilometre | 20 hectares per square kilometre | 20 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.33 hectares per square kilometre | 20 hectares per square kilometre | 26.67 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 20 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 13.33 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 101 Nepal 13.59 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 102 China 13.59 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cape Verde 13.4 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 105 East Timor 12.87 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 106 Kenya 12.86 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.82 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for British Virgin Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -12.51 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?
- Fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 13.33 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 26.67 hectares per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.33 hectares per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 104th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.