Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members
OECD members: Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate was 0.0008 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
OECD members recorded 0.0008 % change on previous year for land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is up 400.0% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members peaked at 0.5331 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -0.498 % change on previous year, in 2021.
OECD members ranks 15th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | -0.0006 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1977 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -0.0006 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1982 | -0.0006 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | -0.0043 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1987 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.5331 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0.3548 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0.1038 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -0.0008 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2006 | -0.002 % change on previous year | +600.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2008 | -0.0423 % change on previous year | -15099.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 2011 | -0.0008 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 % change on previous year | +160.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0031 % change on previous year | -184.6% |
| 2015 | -0.0017 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0304 % change on previous year | -1900.0% |
| 2017 | -0.0023 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2020 | -0.0023 % change on previous year | -260.0% |
| 2021 | -0.498 % change on previous year | +22000.5% |
| 2022 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -22000.5% | -0.0023 % change on previous year | -0.498 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -15099.9% | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -0.0423 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1900.0% | -0.0017 % change on previous year | 0.0304 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0 % change on previous year | -0.0003 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.0002 % change on previous year | -0.0006 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0005 % change on previous year | -0.0043 % change on previous year | 0.0003 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0887 % change on previous year | -0.0003 % change on previous year | 0.5331 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 % change on previous year | -0.0423 % change on previous year | 0.1038 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 % change on previous year | -0.0031 % change on previous year | 0.0304 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1249 % change on previous year | -0.498 % change on previous year | 0.0008 % change on previous year | 4 |
More agriculture & rural data for OECD members
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 977.64 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.4% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Rural population 262.00 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 18.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 699.9 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3033 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members?
- Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members was 0.0008 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5331 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.498 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does OECD members rank for land area (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- OECD members ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.