Land area in Caribbean

Caribbean: Land area was 22,323 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
22,323 ha th
Rank
37th
of 38 groups
All-time high
22,701 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
22,323 ha th
in 2020
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Caribbean, 1990–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720251990: 22.7k ha th2000: 22.7k ha th2010: 22.6k ha th2015: 22.4k ha th2020: 22.3k ha th2025: 22.3k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

In 2025, land area in Caribbean stood at 22,323 ha th. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Caribbean peaked at 22,701 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22,323 ha th, in 2020.

Caribbean ranks 37th of 38 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,701 ha th 22,701 ha th 22,701 ha th 1
2000s 22,701 ha th 22,701 ha th 22,701 ha th 1
2010s 22,484 ha th 22,364 ha th 22,605 ha th 2
2020s 22,323 ha th 22,323 ha th 22,323 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 34 Pakistan 77,088 ha th compare
  2. 35 Türkiye 76,963 ha th compare
  3. 36 Zambia 74,339 ha th compare
  4. 37 Chile 74,283 ha th compare
  5. 38 Myanmar 65,267 ha th compare
  6. 39 Afghanistan 65,223 ha th compare
  7. 40 South Sudan 63,193 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Caribbean?
Land area in Caribbean was 22,323 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 22,701 ha th in 1990.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 22,323 ha th in 2020.
How does Caribbean rank for land area?
Caribbean ranks 37th out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Caribbean 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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Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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