Puerto Rico (US)—Arable Land (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #130 of 207Updated May 2026
Latest Value
5.7%
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#130
of 207 countries
Maximum
7.7%
2002
Minimum
4.2%
2007
CAGR
-0.8%
24 years
Last
5.7%
Previous
5.7%
Highest
7.7%
Lowest
4.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Puerto Rico (US)'s arable land (%) was 5.7% in 2023, ranking #130 out of 207 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 7.7% (2002) and the lowest was 4.2% (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 4.9% | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 6.2% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 6.9% | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 6.7% |
Top Countries — Arable Land (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 60.6% | 2023 |
| 2 | Denmark | 59.1% | 2023 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 56.8% | 2023 |
| 4 | Moldova | 56.8% | 2023 |
| 5 | India | 51.8% | 2023 |
| 6 | Burundi | 51.4% | 2023 |
| 7 | Togo | 48.7% | 2023 |
| 8 | Rwanda | 47.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Hungary | 45.4% | 2023 |
| 10 | Gambia, The | 43.5% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Arable Land (% of land area) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and website, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).