Land area in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Land area was 1,219 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1,219 ha th
World rank
174th
of 255 countries
All-time high
1,219 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
1,219 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Vanuatu, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 1,219 ha th for land area in 2025. 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 Vanuatu peaked at 1,219 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,219 ha th, in 1990.
Vanuatu ranks 174th of 255 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,219 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 1,219 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,219 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,219 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,219 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1,219 ha th | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1,219 ha th is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,180 ha th, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1,219 ha th is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,828 ha th, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 1,219 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 171 Timor-Leste 1,487 ha th compare
- 171 East Timor 1,487 ha th compare
- 173 Montenegro 1,345 ha th compare
- 175 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1,217 ha th compare
- 176 Qatar 1,149 ha th compare
- 177 Jamaica 1,083 ha th compare
More development goals data for Vanuatu
- Red List Index 0.7273 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.07 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 70.05 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 130 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Vanuatu?
- Land area in Vanuatu was 1,219 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,219 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,219 ha th in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for land area?
- Vanuatu ranks 174th out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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