Land area in Asia
Asia: Land area was 3.11 million ha th in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3.11 million ha th
Rank
1st
of 51 groups
All-time high
3.11 million ha th
in 2025
All-time low
3.11 million ha th
in 2000
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Land area in Asia, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Asia recorded 3.11 million ha th for land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Asia peaked at 3.11 million ha th in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.11 million ha th, in 2000.
That places Asia 1st out of 51 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 3.11 million ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 Russian Federation 1.64 million ha th compare
- 2 China (Peopleβs Republic of) 942,470 ha th compare
- 3 Canada 878,870 ha th compare
- 4 Brazil 835,814 ha th compare
More development goals data for Asia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 271.71 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,874 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 388 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 378 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 246 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1,402 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2,547 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2,647 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 3.77 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 76,803 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Asia?
- Land area in Asia was 3.11 million ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 million ha th in 2025.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 million ha th in 2000.
- How does Asia rank for land area?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 51 groups with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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