Surface area in Low income

Low income: Surface area was 14.97 million sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
14.97 million sq. km
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
31st
of 48 groups
All-time high
14.97 million sq. km
in 2023
All-time low
14.92 million sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Surface area in Low income, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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 Low income is 14.97 million sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surface area in Low income peaked at 14.97 million sq. km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.92 million sq. km, in 1961.

Low income ranks 31st of 48 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 9
1970s 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 10
1980s 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 10
1990s 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 10
2000s 14.94 million sq. km 14.92 million sq. km 14.95 million sq. km 10
2010s 14.97 million sq. km 14.95 million sq. km 14.97 million sq. km 10
2020s 14.97 million sq. km 14.97 million sq. km 14.97 million sq. km 4

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 28 Mauritania 1.03 million sq. km compare
  2. 29 Egypt 1.00 million sq. km compare
  3. 30 Tanzania 947,300 sq. km compare
  4. 31 Nigeria 923,770 sq. km compare
  5. 32 Venezuela 912,050 sq. km compare
  6. 33 Namibia 824,290 sq. km compare
  7. 34 Mozambique 799,380 sq. km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is surface area in Low income?
Surface area in Low income was 14.97 million 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 14.97 million sq. km in 2023.
What is the lowest surface area recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 14.92 million sq. km in 1961.
How does Low income rank for surface area?
Low income ranks 31st out of 48 groups with data for 2023.
Is surface area rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Low income 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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About this data

Indicator
Surface area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 16,395 data points, 1961–2023
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.