Aruba vs British Virgin Islands: Land area — Area

Aruba
18 1000 ha
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
15.1 1000 ha
in 2024
Aruba rank
229th
British Virgin Islands rank
231st

Land area — Area over time

  • Aruba
  • British Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 18 1000 ha against 15.1 1000 ha in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 2.9 1000 ha.

That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.

Aruba ranks 229th and British Virgin Islands ranks 231st of 248 countries.

Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 18 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Aruba
1970s 18 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Aruba
1980s 18 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Aruba
1990s 18 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Aruba
2000s 18 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Aruba
2010s 18 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Aruba
2020s 18 1000 ha 15.06 1000 ha 2.94 1000 ha Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Aruba or British Virgin Islands?
Aruba, at 18 1000 ha against 15.1 1000 ha in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Aruba and British Virgin Islands?
2.9 1000 ha, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and British Virgin Islands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Aruba and British Virgin Islands rank globally for land area — area?
Aruba ranks 229th and British Virgin Islands ranks 231st of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.