Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Surface area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0938 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States is 0.0938 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States peaked at 0.1622 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0938 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Caribbean Small States ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1622 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1588 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1554 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1523 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1493 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1465 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1438 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1412 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1388 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1366 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1347 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1331 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1319 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1308 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1297 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1287 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1276 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1267 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1257 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1247 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1238 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1229 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.122 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1211 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1201 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1191 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1182 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1174 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1167 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.116 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1153 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1144 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1135 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1127 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1117 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1107 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1098 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1089 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.108 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1072 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1063 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1055 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1047 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1039 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1047 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1041 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1034 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1028 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1022 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1016 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1009 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1003 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0996 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0989 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0983 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0977 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0971 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0962 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0954 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0951 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0947 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0943 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0938 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1498 sq. km per person | 0.1388 sq. km per person | 0.1622 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1305 sq. km per person | 0.1257 sq. km per person | 0.1366 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1206 sq. km per person | 0.1167 sq. km per person | 0.1247 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1121 sq. km per person | 0.108 sq. km per person | 0.116 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1045 sq. km per person | 0.1022 sq. km per person | 0.1072 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0986 sq. km per person | 0.0954 sq. km per person | 0.1016 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0945 sq. km per person | 0.0938 sq. km per person | 0.0951 sq. km per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Caribbean Small States
- Rural population, per capita 0.499 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 678.83 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3832 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.08 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2024)
- Rural population 2.27 million (2025)
- Rural population 49.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States?
- Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Caribbean Small States was 0.0938 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1622 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0938 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is surface area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Surface area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Surface area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Surface area FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.