Land area (thousands of hectares) in Nauru
Nauru: Land area (thousands of hectares) was 2 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2
World rank
249th
of 255 countries
All-time high
2
in 1990
All-time low
2
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Nauru, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, land area in Nauru stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Nauru peaked at 2 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1990.
That places Nauru 249th out of 255 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area (thousands of hectares) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 | — |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,500, 0% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,828, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 246 Norfolk Island 4 compare
- 247 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.4 compare
- 248 Tuvalu 3 compare
- 249 Saint Barthélemy 2 compare
- 249 Naoero 2 compare
- 252 Gibraltar 1 compare
- 252 Tokelau 1 compare
More development goals data for Nauru
- Red List Index 0.825 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 41.56 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,844 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.1 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.53 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Nauru?
- Land area in Nauru was 2 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1990.
- How does Nauru rank for land area?
- Nauru ranks 249th out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nauru 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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