Land area in Djibouti

Djibouti: Land area was 2.32 million hectares in 2011. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2011)
2.32 million hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 53 countries
All-time high
2.32 million hectares
in 1961
All-time low
2.32 million hectares
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Land area in Djibouti, 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 2.32 million hectares for land area in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Djibouti peaked at 2.32 million hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.32 million hectares, in 1961.

That places Djibouti 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 9
1970s 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 10
1980s 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 10
1990s 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 10
2000s 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 10
2010s 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2.32 million hectares 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 43 Equatorial Guinea 2.81 million hectares compare
  2. 44 Burundi 2.57 million hectares compare
  3. 45 Rwanda 2.47 million hectares compare
  4. 47 Eswatini 1.72 million hectares compare
  5. 48 Gambia 1.01 million hectares compare
  6. 49 Cabo Verde 403,000 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Djibouti?
Land area in Djibouti was 2.32 million hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest land area recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 2.32 million hectares in 1961.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 2.32 million hectares in 1961.
How does Djibouti rank for land area?
Djibouti ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is land area rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land area (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,983 data points, 1960–2011
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Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.