Surface area in Armenia
Armenia: Surface area was 29,740 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Surface area in Armenia, 1961–2023
Source: 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). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area in Armenia is 29,740 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Armenia peaked at 29,740 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29,740 sq. km, in 1961.
Armenia ranks 139th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Surface area in Armenia, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,740 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 29,740 sq. km | +0.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 29,740 sq. km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109,385 sq. km, 27% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 29,740 sq. km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,434 sq. km, 35% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 29,740 sq. km | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in Armenia?
- Surface area in Armenia was 29,740 sq. km in 2023, according to 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).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,740 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,740 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Armenia rank for surface area?
- Armenia ranks 139th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from 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), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). 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.