Surface area (sq. km) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Surface area (sq. km) was 948.23 sq. km in 2024. ▬ Flat
Surface area in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1961–2024
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
In 2024, surface area in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 948.23 sq. km. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 950 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 948.23 sq. km, in 2022.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 179th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Surface area (sq. km) in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 950 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 950 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 948.23 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 948.23 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 948.23 sq. km | +0.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 948.23 sq. km is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,689 sq. km, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 948.23 sq. km is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,358 sq. km, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 948.94 sq. km | 948.23 sq. km | 950 sq. km | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.3517 (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0213 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0213 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.3517 (2024)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Surface area in Turks and Caicos Islands was 948.23 sq. km in 2024, 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 950 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 948.23 sq. km in 2022.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for surface area?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 179th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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.