Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Rice — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0003 ha per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0003 ha per person
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
78th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0005 ha per person
in 1985
All-time low
0 ha per person
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

0000.001196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0003 ha per person.

That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 126.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0005 ha per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1990.

Puerto Rico ranks 78th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per person Change
1961 0.0002 ha per person
1962 0.0002 ha per person -2.1%
1963 0.0002 ha per person +4.4%
1964 0.0002 ha per person +2.1%
1965 0.0002 ha per person +4.4%
1966 0.0002 ha per person +2.5%
1967 0.0002 ha per person +8.2%
1968 0.0002 ha per person +7.7%
1969 0.0003 ha per person +3.8%
1970 0.0003 ha per person +1.7%
1971 0.0003 ha per person -1.6%
1972 0.0002 ha per person -2.0%
1973 0.0002 ha per person -2.1%
1974 0.0002 ha per person -2.1%
1975 0.0002 ha per person -4.6%
1976 0.0002 ha per person -1.6%
1977 0.0002 ha per person -1.5%
1978 0.0002 ha per person -1.3%
1979 0.0002 ha per person -4.1%
1980 0.0002 ha per person -1.2%
1981 0.0002 ha per person -2.6%
1982 0.0002 ha per person -1.1%
1983 0.0002 ha per person -4.1%
1984 0.0002 ha per person -5.7%
1985 0.0005 ha per person +180.6%
1986 0.0005 ha per person -1.0%
1987 0.0002 ha per person -62.1%
1988 0.0002 ha per person -19.2%
1989 0 ha per person -90.7%
1990 0 ha per person -100.0%
1991 0 ha per person
1992 0 ha per person
1993 0 ha per person
1994 0 ha per person
1995 0 ha per person
1996 0 ha per person
1997 0 ha per person
1998 0 ha per person
1999 0 ha per person
2000 0 ha per person
2001 0 ha per person
2002 0 ha per person
2003 0 ha per person
2004 0 ha per person
2005 0 ha per person
2006 0 ha per person
2007 0 ha per person
2008 0 ha per person
2009 0 ha per person
2010 0 ha per person
2011 0 ha per person
2012 0 ha per person
2013 0 ha per person
2014 0 ha per person
2015 0 ha per person +297.5%
2016 0.0001 ha per person +116.6%
2017 0.0001 ha per person +55.7%
2018 0.0001 ha per person +46.2%
2019 0.0002 ha per person +28.6%
2020 0.0002 ha per person +20.7%
2021 0.0002 ha per person +16.2%
2022 0.0003 ha per person +13.3%
2023 0.0003 ha per person +11.0%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 31.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 0.0003 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0045 ha per person, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +297.5% 0 ha per person 0 ha per person
1985 +180.6% 0.0002 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person
2016 +116.6% 0 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person
1990 -100.0% 0 ha per person 0 ha per person
1989 -90.7% 0.0002 ha per person 0 ha per person
1987 -62.1% 0.0005 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0002 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0002 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 10
1990s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2000s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0001 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0003 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 75 Guatemala 0.0008 ha per person compare
  2. 76 Kenya 0.0007 ha per person compare
  3. 77 Ethiopia 0.0005 ha per person compare
  4. 79 Azerbaijan 0.0003 ha per person compare
  5. 80 Mexico 0.0003 ha per person compare
  6. 81 Congo 0.0003 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico?
Rice — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0003 ha per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 ha per person in 1985.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1990.
How does Puerto Rico rank for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Puerto Rico ranks 78th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.