Land area in Somalia
Somalia: Land area was 62,734 ha th in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
62,734 ha th
World rank
36th
of 212 countries
All-time high
62,734 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
62,734 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Land area in Somalia, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2025, land area in Somalia stood at 62,734 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Somalia peaked at 62,734 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62,734 ha th, in 1990.
Somalia ranks 36th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 62,734 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 33 Myanmar 65,267 ha th compare
- 34 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 65,223 ha th compare
- 35 South Sudan, Republic of 63,193 ha th compare
- 37 Central African Republic 62,298 ha th compare
- 38 Madagascar, Republic of 58,180 ha th compare
- 39 Kenya 58,088 ha th compare
More development goals data for Somalia
- Red List Index 0.9154 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 4,397 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 11.47 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 18 (2025)
- Infant deaths 51,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Somalia?
- Land area in Somalia was 62,734 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 62,734 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,734 ha th in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for land area?
- Somalia ranks 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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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