FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre was 9.16 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9.16 hectares per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 208 countries
All-time high
20.47 hectares per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
9.16 hectares per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 9.16 hectares per square kilometre for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre 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 Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 20.47 hectares per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 9.16 hectares per square kilometre, in 2005.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 131st 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 18.52 hectares per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 18.52 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20.27 hectares per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 20.47 hectares per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 19.49 hectares per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 19.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 19.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 19.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 19.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 18.52 hectares per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 17.35 hectares per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 15.98 hectares per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 13.26 hectares per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 13.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12.67 hectares per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 12.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12.67 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12.87 hectares per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 12.87 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 13.84 hectares per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 14.62 hectares per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 14.62 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 14.62 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14.62 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 13.65 hectares per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 13.65 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12.67 hectares per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 11.7 hectares per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 11.7 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11.7 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.33 hectares per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 10.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.33 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.36 hectares per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 9.16 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.24 hectares per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 9.16 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.36 hectares per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.32 hectares per square kilometre | 17.93 hectares per square kilometre | 20.47 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.21 hectares per square kilometre | 12.67 hectares per square kilometre | 18.52 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.57 hectares per square kilometre | 11.7 hectares per square kilometre | 14.62 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.79 hectares per square kilometre | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 11.7 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 9.16 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 128 Uzbekistan 10.14 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 129 Ecuador 9.7 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 130 Panama 9.18 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.67 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 133 French Polynesia 8.21 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 134 Mozambique 7.69 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 9.16 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 20.47 hectares per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.16 hectares per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 131st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.