Country area — Area in Liberia

Liberia: Country area — Area was 11,137 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
11,137 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 267 countries
All-time high
11,137 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
11,137 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Liberia, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 11,137 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Liberia peaked at 11,137 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11,137 1000 ha, in 1961.

Liberia ranks 122nd of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Liberia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 11,137 1000 ha —
1962 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 11,137 1000 ha +0.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 11,137 1000 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 52,797 1000 ha, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 11,137 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,420 1000 ha, 41% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 9
1970s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 10
1980s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 10
1990s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 10
2000s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 10
2010s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 10
2020s 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 11,137 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 119 Malawi 11,848 1000 ha compare
  2. 120 Benin 11,476 1000 ha compare
  3. 121 Honduras 11,249 1000 ha compare
  4. 123 Bulgaria 11,100 1000 ha compare
  5. 124 Cuba 10,988 1000 ha compare
  6. 125 Guatemala 10,889 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Liberia?
Country area — area in Liberia was 11,137 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 11,137 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,137 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Liberia rank for country area — area?
Liberia ranks 122nd out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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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