Land area — Area in Liberia

Liberia: Land area — Area was 9,632 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
9,632 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 267 countries
All-time high
9,632 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
9,632 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Liberia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, land area — area in Liberia stood at 9,632 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Liberia peaked at 9,632 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 9,632 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Liberia 126th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area — Area in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Liberia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 9,632 1000 ha —
1962 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 9,632 1000 ha +0.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 9,632 1000 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 52,797 1000 ha, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 9,632 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,360 1000 ha, 35% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9
1970s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 10
1980s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 10
1990s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 10
2000s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 10
2010s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 10
2020s 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 9,632 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 123 Serbia and Montenegro 10,200 1000 ha compare
  2. 124 Iceland 10,083 1000 ha compare
  3. 125 Republic of Korea 9,760 1000 ha compare
  4. 127 Malawi 9,428 1000 ha compare
  5. 128 Portugal 9,161 1000 ha compare
  6. 129 Hungary 9,126 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Liberia?
Land area — area in Liberia was 9,632 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 9,632 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,632 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Liberia rank for land area — area?
Liberia ranks 126th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land 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 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
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