Land area (thousands of hectares) in Palau
Palau: Land area (thousands of hectares) was 46 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
46
World rank
212th
of 255 countries
All-time high
46
in 1990
All-time low
46
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Palau, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in Palau is 46, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Palau peaked at 46 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 46, in 1990.
Palau ranks 212th of 255 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area (thousands of hectares) in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46 | — |
| 2000 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 46 | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,500, 1% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Palau's 46 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,828, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46 | 46 | 46 | 1 |
| 2000s | 46 | 46 | 46 | 1 |
| 2010s | 46 | 46 | 46 | 2 |
| 2020s | 46 | 46 | 46 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 209 Isle of Man 57 compare
- 210 Guam 54 compare
- 211 Andorra 47 compare
- 212 Northern Mariana Islands 46 compare
- 212 Seychelles 46 compare
- 215 Curaçao 44.4 compare
- 215 Curacao 44.4 compare
More development goals data for Palau
- Red List Index 0.8296 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 180.35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 2 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 4 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Palau?
- Land area in Palau was 46 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 1990.
- How does Palau rank for land area?
- Palau ranks 212th out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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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