Country area — Area in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Country area — Area was 15.1 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area in British Virgin Islands stood at 15.1 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area in British Virgin Islands peaked at 15.1 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places British Virgin Islands 250th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Country area — Area in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.1 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 15.1 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15.1 1000 ha | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 15.1 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,069 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 15.1 1000 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,200 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.06 1000 ha | 15 1000 ha | 15.1 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 247 Marshall Islands 18.1 1000 ha compare
- 248 Aruba 18 1000 ha compare
- 249 Liechtenstein 16 1000 ha compare
- 251 Wallis and Futuna Islands 14.2 1000 ha compare
- 252 Montserrat 10.2 1000 ha compare
- 253 Anguilla 9.06 1000 ha compare
More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 0.0637 % (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,143 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.0637 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area in British Virgin Islands?
- Country area — area in British Virgin Islands was 15.1 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest country area — area recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest country area — area recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for country area — area?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 250th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.