Country area — Area in Djibouti

Djibouti: Country area — Area was 2,320 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,320 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 267 countries
All-time high
2,320 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
2,320 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Djibouti, 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 2,320 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Djibouti peaked at 2,320 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,320 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Djibouti 170th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Djibouti, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 2,320 1000 ha —
1962 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 2,320 1000 ha +0.0%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 2,320 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,887 1000 ha, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 2,320 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,440 1000 ha, 13% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 9
1970s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 10
1980s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 10
1990s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 10
2000s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 2,320 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 167 Haiti 2,775 1000 ha compare
  2. 168 Rwanda 2,634 1000 ha compare
  3. 169 North Macedonia 2,571 1000 ha compare
  4. 171 Belize 2,297 1000 ha compare
  5. 172 Israel 2,207 1000 ha compare
  6. 173 El Salvador 2,104 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Djibouti?
Country area — area in Djibouti was 2,320 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 2,320 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 2,320 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Djibouti rank for country area — area?
Djibouti ranks 170th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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