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Foreign-Held U.S. Farmland · country dossier

Cayman Islands

Investors attributed to Cayman Islands reported holding 701K acres of US agricultural land as of 2024-12-31 — 1.48% of all foreign-held US farmland, across 171 holdings.

Acres (2024)
701,336
Share of foreign-held
1.5%
Holdings
171
Held as ownership
97%

Fifteen-year trend

Reported Cayman Islands holdings grew from 66K acres in 2010 to 701K in 2024. Figures are reported holdings under AFIDA — self-reported minimums that include leases of ten years or longer.

YearReported acres
2024701,336
2023682,367
2022645,232
2021672,476
2020655,456
2019645,788
2018638,691
2017606,232
2016610,621
2015526,835
2014337,212
2013233,485
2012201,860
201165,524
201065,595

Where, and what kind of land

Largest states

Louisiana253,263 ac
New York107,677 ac
Michigan89,971 ac
Arkansas73,069 ac
Florida51,555 ac
Texas38,778 ac
Alabama27,640 ac
California24,018 ac

Land use (acres)

Forest614K
Cropland42K
Pasture29K
Other agricultural13K
Non-agricultural3K

Aggregated from the USDA FSA AFIDA detailed holdings files (public domain) — see the full dataset, methodology, and the register's documented defects at Foreign-Held U.S. Farmland. Country is the reported first-tier investor, not a verified ultimate parent. Aggregate-level only; no record-level owner names. Keyless JSON for all countries: /foreign-farmland/index.json. CC0.