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Agricultural land in Puerto Rico (US)

Agricultural land made up 18.5% of the land area of Puerto Rico (US) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Puerto Rico (US), 2024 18.5% % of land area
Change from 2023 −0.8percentage points 2023: 19.3%
World, 2023 36.9% Official aggregate Not the same period as Puerto Rico (US) (2024).
Position in 2024 153rd of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Puerto Rico (US) over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Agricultural land as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period Puerto Rico (US)World
2024 18.5% –
2023 19.3% 36.9%
2022 19.3% 37.0%
2021 19.3% 37.0%
2020 19.2% 36.9%
2019 19.1% 36.9%
2018 19.0% 36.9%
2017 19.6% 37.0%
2016 20.1% 36.8%
2015 20.6% 36.8%
2014 21.1% 37.0%
2013 21.7% 37.0%
2012 22.2% 37.0%
2011 22.0% 36.7%
2010 21.8% 36.5%
2009 21.7% 36.5%
2008 21.5% 36.5%
2007 21.3% 36.6%
2006 22.1% 36.6%
2005 22.8% 36.6%
2004 23.5% 36.6%
2003 24.3% 37.0%
2002 25.0% 37.1%
2001 26.5% 37.2%
2000 27.9% 37.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.8 percentage points from 19.3% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 21.1%, the figure has changed by −2.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Puerto Rico (US) has the 153rd highest value.

More for Puerto Rico (US)

All statistics for Puerto Rico (US)
Forest area 49.7% 2024 · World Bank Cereal yield 3,747 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Nitrogen fertiliser use 17.9e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 0.7% 2025 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 2,130 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Food production index 92.2 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank

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Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.AGRI.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Puerto Rico (US)
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)