Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members

OECD members: Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate was -0.0018 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.0018 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 46.7%
Rank
40th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.7455 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-0.0138 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members stood at -0.0018 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 46.7% on the previous year and down 100.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members peaked at 0.7455 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.0138 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places OECD members 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year —
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 0 % change on previous year —
1976 0 % change on previous year —
1977 0 % change on previous year —
1978 0 % change on previous year —
1979 0 % change on previous year —
1980 0 % change on previous year —
1981 0 % change on previous year —
1982 0 % change on previous year —
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 0 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year —
1987 0 % change on previous year —
1988 0 % change on previous year —
1989 0 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year —
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 0 % change on previous year —
1997 0 % change on previous year —
1998 0 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 0.0063 % change on previous year —
2001 0.0009 % change on previous year -85.2%
2002 0.0009 % change on previous year -0.0%
2003 0.0007 % change on previous year -25.0%
2004 -0.0005 % change on previous year -166.7%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0.0009 % change on previous year —
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 0.4644 % change on previous year —
2009 0.0005 % change on previous year -99.9%
2010 0.0009 % change on previous year +100.0%
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 0.0012 % change on previous year —
2013 0.7455 % change on previous year +64279.4%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 0.0021 % change on previous year —
2017 -0.0005 % change on previous year -122.2%
2018 0.0007 % change on previous year -250.0%
2019 0.0021 % change on previous year +200.0%
2020 0.1191 % change on previous year +5655.4%
2021 -0.0138 % change on previous year -111.6%
2022 -0.0034 % change on previous year -75.0%
2023 -0.0018 % change on previous year -46.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +64279.4% 0.0012 % change on previous year 0.7455 % change on previous year
2020 +5655.4% 0.0021 % change on previous year 0.1191 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0474 % change on previous year -0.0005 % change on previous year 0.4644 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0752 % change on previous year -0.0005 % change on previous year 0.7455 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.025 % change on previous year -0.0138 % change on previous year 0.1191 % change on previous year 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members?
Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate in OECD members was -0.0018 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 0.7455 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0138 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does OECD members rank for surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate?
OECD members ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD members data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Surface area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,403 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Surface area (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.