246 square km
(24,600 hectares approx.)

80 square km
(8,000 hectares approx.)

Agricultural land stands at approximately 32.3% of the island’s land mass.

Arable land: 8.8%
Permanent crops: 20.6%
Permanent pasture: 2.9%
Forest: 50% Other 17.7%

*(CIA World Factbook – 2011 estimates)

Approx 12,500 hectares

Approx 8,250 hectares

Approx 2 hectares

Approx 80 hectares
(almost all CaneCo)

CaneCo’s farms take up under 2% of Grenada’s available agricultural land. That means a mere 0.25% of Grenada’s land mass is currently growing cane.

Ease of doing business:
Grenada is ranked 147 among 190 economies

Agricultural machinery, tractors:
12 on the island (CaneCo has 6 in full use)

Fertilizer consumption:
(kilograms per hectare of arable land) – 0

Agricultural methane emissions:
7.66 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Agricultural methane emissions:
21.88 % of total

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions:
5.01 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Employment in agriculture:
13.78% of total employment

Agricultural raw materials imports:
1.75% of merchandise imports

Agricultural raw materials exports:
0.2271% of merchandise exports

*(World bank)