Land area in Caribbean small states
Caribbean small states: Land area was 412,818 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in Caribbean small states, 1961–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in Caribbean small states is 412,818 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Caribbean small states peaked at 412,818 sq. km in 2020 and was at its lowest, 398,478 sq. km, in 1961.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 398,478 sq. km | 398,478 sq. km | 398,478 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 398,548 sq. km | 398,478 sq. km | 398,618 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 412,818 sq. km | 412,818 sq. km | 412,818 sq. km | 4 |
More agriculture & rural data for Caribbean small states
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 49.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 2.27 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.08 billion current US$ (2024)
- Land under cereal production 314 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 4,009 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 1,261 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Caribbean small states?
- Land area in Caribbean small states was 412,818 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land area recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The highest recorded value was 412,818 sq. km in 2020.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 398,478 sq. km in 1961.
- Is land area rising or falling in Caribbean small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Caribbean small states data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.