Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Surface area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0003 sq. km per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2024, surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar stood at 0.0003 sq. km per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar peaked at 0.0005 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 sq. km per person, in 2024.
Gibraltar ranks 213th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 0.0003 sq. km per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0086 sq. km per person, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 0.0003 sq. km per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0122 sq. km per person, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0005 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0004 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More agriculture & rural data for Gibraltar
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Land area 10 sq. km (2024)
- Surface area (sq. km), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre 1 sq. km per square kilometre (2024)
- Capture fishery production, annual growth rate -11.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre 2.55 metric tons per square kilometre (2024)
- Capture fishery production, per capita 0.0006 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 0 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar?
- Surface area (sq. km), per capita in Gibraltar was 0.0003 sq. km per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 sq. km per person in 2024.
- How does Gibraltar rank for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Gibraltar ranks 213th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is surface area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar 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.