What is land area in Pacific island small states?

Land area in Pacific island small states was 64,150 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest land area recorded in Pacific island small states?

The highest recorded value was 64,200 sq. km in 1991.

What is the lowest land area recorded in Pacific island small states?

The lowest recorded value was 62,860 sq. km in 1961.

Is land area rising or falling in Pacific island small states?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Pacific island 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.

Land area in Pacific island small states

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

Pacific island small states: Land area was 64,150 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

64,150 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

All-time high

64,200 sq. km

in 1991

All-time low

62,860 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in Pacific island 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 Pacific island small states is 64,150 sq. km, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Pacific island small states peaked at 64,200 sq. km in 1991 and was at its lowest, 62,860 sq. km, in 1961.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	62,860 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	9
1970s	62,860 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	10
1980s	62,860 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	10
1990s	64,066 sq. km	62,860 sq. km	64,200 sq. km	10
2000s	64,200 sq. km	64,200 sq. km	64,200 sq. km	10
2010s	64,185 sq. km	64,150 sq. km	64,200 sq. km	10
2020s	64,150 sq. km	64,150 sq. km	64,150 sq. km	4

More agriculture & rural data for Pacific island small states

Agricultural raw materials exports 26.3% (2018)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2021)
Rural population 59.1% (2025)
Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.11 billion current US$ (2024)
Rural population 1.63 million (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.1% (2024)
Cereal yield 742.39 kg per hectare (2024)
Cereal production 1,275 metric tons (2024)
Land under cereal production 1,718 hectares (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Pacific island small states?: Land area in Pacific island small states was 64,150 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Pacific island small states?: The highest recorded value was 64,200 sq. km in 1991.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Pacific island small states?: The lowest recorded value was 62,860 sq. km in 1961.
Is land area rising or falling in Pacific island small states?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pacific island 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

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.