Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income
Low income: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre was 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income is 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income peaked at 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre, in 2012.
Low income ranks 33rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income, year by year
| Year | sq. km per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 30 Estonia 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 32 Cuba 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 33 Hong Kong 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 34 Vietnam 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 35 Armenia 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 36 Tunisia 1.05 sq. km per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Low income
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 27.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6484 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 175.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 64.8% (2025)
- Rural population 497.63 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2723 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income?
- Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre in Low income was 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Low income rank for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Low income ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Surface area (sq. km) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.