What is land area — area in Angola?

Land area — area in Angola was 124,670 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest land area — area recorded in Angola?

The highest recorded value was 124,670 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Angola?

The lowest recorded value was 124,670 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Angola rank for land area — area?

Angola ranks 28th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is land area — area rising or falling in Angola?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Angola data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area — Area in Angola

Name: Land area — Area in Angola
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Angola: Land area — Area was 124,670 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

124,670 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

28th

of 267 countries

All-time high

124,670 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

124,670 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Land area — Area in Angola, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area — area in Angola is 124,670 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Angola peaked at 124,670 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 124,670 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Angola 28th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Land area — Area in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Angola, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	124,670 1000 ha	—
1962	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	124,670 1000 ha	+0.0%

Angola compared with similar countries

Angola's 124,670 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,416 1000 ha, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Angola's 124,670 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,360 1000 ha, 4.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	9
1970s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	10
1980s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	10
1990s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	10
2000s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	10
2010s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	10
2020s	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	124,670 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Angola

25 Peru 128,000 1000 ha compare
26 Niger 126,670 1000 ha compare
27 Chad 125,920 1000 ha compare
29 Mali 122,019 1000 ha compare
30 South Africa 121,309 1000 ha compare
31 Ethiopia 112,213 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 300 places →

More environment data for Angola

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.86 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.076 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.971 °C (2025)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8333 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Angola?: Land area — area in Angola was 124,670 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Angola?: The highest recorded value was 124,670 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Angola?: The lowest recorded value was 124,670 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Angola rank for land area — area?: Angola ranks 28th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Angola?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Angola data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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: 300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.