Land area in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Land area was 1.67 million ha th in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.67 million ha th
Rank
13th
of 38 groups
All-time high
1.67 million ha th
in 2020
All-time low
1.67 million ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 1990–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200720251990: 1.7M ha th2000: 1.7M ha th2010: 1.7M ha th2015: 1.7M ha th2020: 1.7M ha th2025: 1.7M ha th

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) is 1.67 million ha th, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1.67 million ha th in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.67 million ha th, in 1990.

That places Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 13th out of 38 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 1
2000s 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 1
2010s 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 2
2020s 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 1.67 million ha th 2

Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

  1. 10 Algeria 238,174 ha th compare
  2. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 226,705 ha th compare
  3. 12 Saudi Arabia 214,969 ha th compare
  4. 13 Mexico 194,395 ha th compare
  5. 14 Indonesia 189,256 ha th compare
  6. 15 Sudan 186,800 ha th compare
  7. 16 Libya 175,954 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

More development goals data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

All data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Land area in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 1.67 million ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.67 million ha th in 2020.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million ha th in 1990.
How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for land area?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 13th out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 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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