Land area in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Land area was 180 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in Marshall Islands, 1991–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 180 sq. km for land area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Marshall Islands peaked at 180 sq. km in 1991 and was at its lowest, 180 sq. km, in 1991.
That places Marshall Islands 204th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 9 |
| 2000s | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 180 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 201 Cayman Islands 240 sq. km compare
- 202 American Samoa 200 sq. km compare
- 204 Aruba 180 sq. km compare
- 206 Liechtenstein 160 sq. km compare
- 207 British Virgin Islands 150 sq. km compare
More agriculture & rural data for Marshall Islands
- Rural population 20.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth -5.2% (2025)
- Rural population 7,581 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.9% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 56.82 million current US$ (2024)
- Agricultural land 70 sq. km (2023)
- Agricultural land 38.9% (2023)
- Arable land 500 hectares (2023)
- Arable land 0.0129 hectares per person (2023)
- Arable land 2.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Marshall Islands?
- Land area in Marshall Islands was 180 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land area recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 180 sq. km in 1991.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 180 sq. km in 1991.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for land area?
- Marshall Islands ranks 204th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Marshall 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
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.