Land area in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Land area was 96.10 million sq. km in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land area in IDA & IBRD total, 1961–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 96.10 million sq. km for land area in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 96.10 million sq. km in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.75 million sq. km, in 1989.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.75 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 70.75 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.75 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.66 million sq. km | 70.75 million sq. km | 93.29 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.45 million sq. km | 93.31 million sq. km | 93.57 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.57 million sq. km | 93.57 million sq. km | 96.07 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.10 million sq. km | 96.08 million sq. km | 96.10 million sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 1 Russian Federation 16.38 million sq. km compare
- 2 China 9.39 million sq. km compare
- 3 United States 9.15 million sq. km compare
- 4 Canada 8.79 million sq. km compare
- 5 Brazil 8.36 million sq. km compare
More agriculture & rural data for IDA & IBRD total
- Rural population, per capita 0.4632 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 3.24 billion (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 46.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 559.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.91 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in IDA & IBRD total?
- Land area in IDA & IBRD total was 96.10 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 96.10 million sq. km in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.75 million sq. km in 1989.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for land area?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land area rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.