Land area in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Land area was 33.33 million sq. km in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
33.33 million sq. km
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
10th
of 47 groups
All-time high
33.33 million sq. km
in 2021
All-time low
31.11 million sq. km
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in Early-demographic dividend, 1961–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
In 2023, land area in Early-demographic dividend stood at 33.33 million sq. km.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 33.33 million sq. km in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.11 million sq. km, in 1976.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.11 million sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 31.11 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 31.11 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 31.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32.15 million sq. km | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 33.15 million sq. km | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 33.14 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 33.14 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 33.14 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 33.14 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 33.11 million sq. km | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 33.11 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 33.19 million sq. km | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 33.19 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 33.19 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 33.19 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 33.32 million sq. km | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 33.32 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 33.32 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.32 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 33.32 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 33.32 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.32 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.31 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.31 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.33 million sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33.33 million sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 33.33 million sq. km | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.11 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.11 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.11 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.63 million sq. km | 31.11 million sq. km | 33.15 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.27 million sq. km | 33.19 million sq. km | 33.32 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.32 million sq. km | 33.31 million sq. km | 33.32 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.33 million sq. km | 33.31 million sq. km | 33.33 million sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 7 India 2.97 million sq. km compare
- 8 Argentina 2.74 million sq. km compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 2.70 million sq. km compare
- 10 Algeria 2.38 million sq. km compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.27 million sq. km compare
- 12 Saudi Arabia 2.15 million sq. km compare
- 13 Mexico 1.94 million sq. km compare
More agriculture & rural data for Early-demographic dividend
- Rural population, per capita 0.5233 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.7% (2025)
- Rural population 1.88 billion (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 52.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 490.1 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Early-demographic dividend?
- Land area in Early-demographic dividend was 33.33 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 Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 33.33 million sq. km in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.11 million sq. km in 1976.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for land area?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land area rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.