Land area — Area in Philippines
Philippines: Land area — Area was 29,817 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 29,817 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Philippines peaked at 29,826 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29,817 1000 ha, in 1975.
Philippines ranks 76th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,826 1000 ha | 29,826 1000 ha | 29,826 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,820 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,826 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 29,817 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More environment data for Philippines
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 19.16 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,155 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 183 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.03 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 44.37 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 5,656 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 43.86 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 5,590 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Philippines?
- Land area — area in Philippines was 29,817 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 29,826 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,817 1000 ha in 1975.
- How does Philippines rank for land area — area?
- Philippines ranks 76th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines 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.