Land area in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Land area was 240 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
240 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
201st
of 216 countries
All-time high
240 sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
240 sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in Cayman Islands, 1961–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in Cayman Islands is 240 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 Cayman Islands peaked at 240 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 240 sq. km, in 1961.
Cayman Islands ranks 201st of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 240 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 240 sq. km | +0.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 240 sq. km is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,494 sq. km, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 240 sq. km is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,185 sq. km, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 240 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 198 Malta 320 sq. km compare
- 199 Maldives 298 sq. km compare
- 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 260 sq. km compare
- 202 American Samoa 200 sq. km compare
- 203 Channel Islands 198 sq. km compare
- 204 Aruba 180 sq. km compare
- 204 Marshall Islands 180 sq. km compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cayman Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 35.15 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.9 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Cayman Islands?
- Land area in Cayman Islands was 240 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land area recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for land area?
- Cayman Islands ranks 201st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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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.