How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area?

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2019.

Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area in Antigua and Barbuda

Name: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area in Antigua and Barbuda
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Antigua and Barbuda: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area was 2.25 1000 ha in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

2.25 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

173rd

of 197 countries

All-time high

2.25 1000 ha

in 2018

All-time low

2.13 1000 ha

in 2015

Years of data

2015–2019

Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area in Antigua and Barbuda, 2015–2019

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2019, artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 2.25 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 5.6% over five years.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 173rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

170 Grenada 2.66 1000 ha compare
171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.64 1000 ha compare
171 Western Sahara 2.64 1000 ha compare
173 Isle of Man 2.25 1000 ha compare
175 Solomon Islands 2.14 1000 ha compare
176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.96 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.9 Percentage change (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -18.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0005 1000 USD per person (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 47 1000 USD (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Antigua and Barbuda?: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area in Antigua and Barbuda was 2.25 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?: The highest recorded value was 2.25 1000 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?: The lowest recorded value was 2.13 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — area?: Antigua and Barbuda ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area from CGLS
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 241 places, 1,205 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.