What is land area in Cayman Islands?

Land area in Cayman Islands was 240 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest land area recorded in Cayman Islands?

The highest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.

What is the lowest land area recorded in Cayman Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.

How does Cayman Islands rank for land area?

Cayman Islands ranks 201st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area rising or falling in Cayman Islands?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Cayman Islands 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.

Land area in Cayman Islands

Name: Land area in Cayman Islands
Creator: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cayman Islands: Land area was 240 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

240 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

201st

of 216 countries

All-time high

240 sq. km

in 1961

All-time low

240 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in Cayman Islands, 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 Cayman Islands is 240 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Cayman Islands peaked at 240 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 240 sq. km, in 1961.

Cayman Islands ranks 201st of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	9
1970s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
1980s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
1990s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
2000s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
2010s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
2020s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	4

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

198 Malta 320 sq. km compare
199 Maldives 298 sq. km compare
200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 260 sq. km compare
202 American Samoa 200 sq. km compare
204 Aruba 180 sq. km compare
204 Marshall Islands 180 sq. km compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Cayman Islands

Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Rural population 0.0% (2025)
Rural population 0 (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 35.15 million current US$ (2024)
Permanent cropland 2.1% (2023)
Fertilizer consumption 181.95 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2020)
Arable land 0.8% (2023)
Arable land 0.0027 hectares per person (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Cayman Islands?: Land area in Cayman Islands was 240 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Cayman Islands?: The highest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Cayman Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.
How does Cayman Islands rank for land area?: Cayman Islands ranks 201st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area rising or falling in Cayman Islands?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cayman Islands 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

Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.