Land area in Bolivia

Bolivia: Land area was 1.08 million sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.08 million sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.08 million sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
1.08 million sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area in Bolivia, 1961–2023

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Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in Bolivia is 1.08 million sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Bolivia peaked at 1.08 million sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million sq. km, in 1961.

That places Bolivia 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 9
1970s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 10
1980s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 10
1990s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 10
2000s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 10
2010s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 10
2020s 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 1.08 million sq. km 4

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 24 South Africa 1.21 million sq. km compare
  2. 25 Ethiopia 1.13 million sq. km compare
  3. 26 Colombia 1.11 million sq. km compare
  4. 28 Mauritania 1.03 million sq. km compare
  5. 29 Egypt 995,450 sq. km compare
  6. 30 Nigeria 910,770 sq. km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Bolivia?
Land area in Bolivia was 1.08 million sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 million sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million sq. km in 1961.
How does Bolivia rank for land area?
Bolivia ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
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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.