Land area in hectares, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Land area in hectares, per capita was 0.4715 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4715 hectares per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
152nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.7782 hectares per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.4715 hectares per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in hectares, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.4715 hectares per person for land area in hectares, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.7782 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4715 hectares per person, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 152nd of 215 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.
Land area in hectares, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7782 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7674 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.7568 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.7455 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7337 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.7225 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.7115 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.7005 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.6895 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.6819 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6798 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.681 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6838 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6869 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6892 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6901 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.689 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6871 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6846 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.682 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6804 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6792 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6776 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.6782 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6812 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6845 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6881 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6916 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.6948 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6977 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6941 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6832 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6709 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6583 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6453 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6321 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6193 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6076 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5973 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5874 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5784 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5712 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5649 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5589 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5527 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5459 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5385 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5307 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5227 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5157 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5097 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5042 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4996 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4957 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4921 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4891 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4864 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4839 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4816 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4791 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4765 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4739 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4715 hectares per person | -0.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.4715 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.687 hectares per person, 69% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.4715 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.971 hectares per person, 49% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.734 hectares per person | 0.6895 hectares per person | 0.7782 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6853 hectares per person | 0.6798 hectares per person | 0.6901 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6838 hectares per person | 0.6776 hectares per person | 0.6948 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6506 hectares per person | 0.5973 hectares per person | 0.6977 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5551 hectares per person | 0.5227 hectares per person | 0.5874 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4958 hectares per person | 0.4816 hectares per person | 0.5157 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4752 hectares per person | 0.4715 hectares per person | 0.4791 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 149 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.5561 hectares per person compare
- 150 Italy 0.5014 hectares per person compare
- 151 Nepal 0.4827 hectares per person compare
- 153 Marshall Islands 0.4636 hectares per person compare
- 154 North Korea 0.4558 hectares per person compare
- 155 Malawi 0.4467 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 land area in hectares, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Land area in hectares, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.4715 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7782 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4715 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 152nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, 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 Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in hectares 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
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.