Jamaica - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Jamaica was 8.77 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 10.16 in 2007, while its lowest value was 8.77 in 2010.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 10.16
1962 10.16
1963 10.16
1964 10.16
1965 10.16
1966 10.16
1967 9.70
1968 9.70
1969 9.70
1970 9.70
1971 9.70
1972 9.70
1973 9.70
1974 9.70
1975 9.70
1976 9.70
1977 9.70
1978 9.70
1979 9.70
1980 9.70
1981 9.70
1982 9.70
1983 9.70
1984 9.70
1985 9.70
1986 9.70
1987 9.70
1988 9.70
1989 9.23
1990 9.23
1991 9.23
1992 9.23
1993 9.23
1994 10.16
1995 10.16
1996 10.16
1997 10.16
1998 10.16
1999 10.16
2000 10.16
2001 10.16
2002 10.16
2003 10.16
2004 10.16
2005 10.16
2006 10.16
2007 10.16
2008 9.23
2009 9.23
2010 8.77
2011 8.77
2012 8.77
2013 8.77
2014 8.77
2015 8.77
2016 8.77
2017 8.77
2018 8.77

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use