Land area — Area in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Land area — Area was 24 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Cayman Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Cayman Islands stood at 24 1000 ha. 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 Cayman Islands peaked at 24 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 24 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Cayman Islands 241st out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area — Area in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 24 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,049 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 24 1000 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,176 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 238 Maldives 29.8 1000 ha compare
- 239 Saint Kitts and Nevis 26.1 1000 ha compare
- 240 Niue 25.9 1000 ha compare
- 241 Cook Islands 24 1000 ha compare
- 243 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 23 1000 ha compare
- 244 American Samoa 19.9 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Cayman Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 3,023 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 270 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2,591 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 94 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 15,653 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 3,045 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Cayman Islands?
- Land area — area in Cayman Islands was 24 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 24 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for land area — area?
- Cayman Islands ranks 241st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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About this data
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.