Surface area in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Surface area was 460 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Surface area in Northern Mariana Islands, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 460 sq. km for surface area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 460 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 460 sq. km, in 1961.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 190th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 460 sq. km | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Rural population 3,406 (2025)
- Rural population growth -3.0% (2025)
- Rural population 7.8% (2025)
- Fertilizer consumption 0.125 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2020)
- Agricultural land 5.4 sq. km (2023)
- Agricultural land 1.2% (2023)
- Arable land 80 hectares (2023)
- Arable land 0.0018 hectares per person (2023)
- Arable land 0.2% (2023)
- Land area 460 sq. km (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Surface area in Northern Mariana Islands was 460 sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 460 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 460 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for surface area?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 190th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.