What is the highest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The highest recorded value was 0.8133 hectares per person in 1979.

What is the lowest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The lowest recorded value was 0.5521 hectares per person in 2014.

How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for land area in hectares, per capita?

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area in hectares, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.

Land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Name: Land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Land area in hectares, per capita was 0.5561 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.5561 hectares per person

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

149th

of 215 countries

All-time high

0.8133 hectares per person

in 1979

All-time low

0.5521 hectares per person

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.5561 hectares per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.8133 hectares per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.5521 hectares per person, in 2014.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 149th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per person	Change
1961	0.6325 hectares per person	—
1962	0.6427 hectares per person	+1.6%
1963	0.6549 hectares per person	+1.9%
1964	0.6689 hectares per person	+2.1%
1965	0.6844 hectares per person	+2.3%
1966	0.7014 hectares per person	+2.5%
1967	0.7201 hectares per person	+2.7%
1968	0.7408 hectares per person	+2.9%
1969	0.7653 hectares per person	+3.3%
1970	0.7846 hectares per person	+2.5%
1971	0.7917 hectares per person	+0.9%
1972	0.7949 hectares per person	+0.4%
1973	0.7976 hectares per person	+0.3%
1974	0.8002 hectares per person	+0.3%
1975	0.8026 hectares per person	+0.3%
1976	0.8049 hectares per person	+0.3%
1977	0.8072 hectares per person	+0.3%
1978	0.8099 hectares per person	+0.3%
1979	0.8133 hectares per person	+0.4%
1980	0.6068 hectares per person	-25.4%
1981	0.6089 hectares per person	+0.4%
1982	0.6113 hectares per person	+0.4%
1983	0.6142 hectares per person	+0.5%
1984	0.6174 hectares per person	+0.5%
1985	0.6209 hectares per person	+0.6%
1986	0.6247 hectares per person	+0.6%
1987	0.6288 hectares per person	+0.7%
1988	0.6332 hectares per person	+0.7%
1989	0.6379 hectares per person	+0.7%
1990	0.6431 hectares per person	+0.8%
1991	0.6442 hectares per person	+0.2%
1992	0.6386 hectares per person	-0.9%
1993	0.6304 hectares per person	-1.3%
1994	0.6224 hectares per person	-1.3%
1995	0.6143 hectares per person	-1.3%
1996	0.6064 hectares per person	-1.3%
1997	0.5987 hectares per person	-1.3%
1998	0.5909 hectares per person	-1.3%
1999	0.5829 hectares per person	-1.4%
2000	0.5746 hectares per person	-1.4%
2001	0.5682 hectares per person	-1.1%
2002	0.565 hectares per person	-0.6%
2003	0.5631 hectares per person	-0.3%
2004	0.5614 hectares per person	-0.3%
2005	0.5599 hectares per person	-0.3%
2006	0.5583 hectares per person	-0.3%
2007	0.5567 hectares per person	-0.3%
2008	0.5551 hectares per person	-0.3%
2009	0.5542 hectares per person	-0.2%
2010	0.555 hectares per person	+0.1%
2011	0.5545 hectares per person	-0.1%
2012	0.5528 hectares per person	-0.3%
2013	0.5524 hectares per person	-0.1%
2014	0.5521 hectares per person	-0.0%
2015	0.5522 hectares per person	+0.0%
2016	0.5523 hectares per person	+0.0%
2017	0.5526 hectares per person	+0.1%
2018	0.5531 hectares per person	+0.1%
2019	0.5538 hectares per person	+0.1%
2020	0.5547 hectares per person	+0.2%
2021	0.556 hectares per person	+0.2%
2022	0.5566 hectares per person	+0.1%
2023	0.5561 hectares per person	-0.1%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.5561 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.687 hectares per person, 81% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.5561 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.971 hectares per person, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1980	-25.4%	0.8133 hectares per person	0.6068 hectares per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.6901 hectares per person	0.6325 hectares per person	0.7653 hectares per person	9
1970s	0.8007 hectares per person	0.7846 hectares per person	0.8133 hectares per person	10
1980s	0.6204 hectares per person	0.6068 hectares per person	0.6379 hectares per person	10
1990s	0.6172 hectares per person	0.5829 hectares per person	0.6442 hectares per person	10
2000s	0.5616 hectares per person	0.5542 hectares per person	0.5746 hectares per person	10
2010s	0.5531 hectares per person	0.5521 hectares per person	0.555 hectares per person	10
2020s	0.5559 hectares per person	0.5547 hectares per person	0.5566 hectares per person	4

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

146 Kiribati 0.6112 hectares per person compare
147 Guatemala 0.5912 hectares per person compare
148 Andorra 0.5813 hectares per person compare
150 Italy 0.5014 hectares per person compare
151 Nepal 0.4827 hectares per person compare
152 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4715 hectares per person compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0041 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.019 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Land area in hectares, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.5561 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: The highest recorded value was 0.8133 hectares per person in 1979.
What is the lowest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: The lowest recorded value was 0.5521 hectares per person in 2014.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for land area in hectares, per capita?: Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in hectares, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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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

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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)

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Indicator: Land area in hectares, per capita
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

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.