Surface area in Djibouti
Djibouti: Surface area was 2.32 million ha in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
2.32 million ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 53 countries
All-time high
2.32 million ha
in 1961
All-time low
2.32 million ha
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Surface area in Djibouti, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 2.32 million ha for surface area in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Djibouti peaked at 2.32 million ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.32 million ha, in 1961.
That places Djibouti 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Surface area in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.32 million ha | — |
| 1962 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.32 million ha | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 2.32 million ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.22 million ha, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 2.32 million ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72.40 million ha, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2.32 million ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.7373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 88.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2702 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in Djibouti?
- Surface area in Djibouti was 2.32 million ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 million ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 million ha in 1961.
- How does Djibouti rank for surface area?
- Djibouti ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Surface area (ha). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.