Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0047 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.0047 Square kilometres per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0078 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 125th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0075 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0073 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0071 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.007 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.007 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0066 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0055 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0054 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0052 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0047 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0047 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 Square kilometres per person, 70% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0047 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0105 Square kilometres per person, 45% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 Square kilometres per person | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | 0.007 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | 0.0052 Square kilometres per person | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | 0.0052 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | 0.0047 Square kilometres per person | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 122 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0056 Square kilometres per person compare
- 123 Italy 0.005 Square kilometres per person compare
- 124 Nepal 0.0048 Square kilometres per person compare
- 126 Marshall Islands 0.0046 Square kilometres per person compare
- 127 North Korea 0.0046 Square kilometres per person compare
- 128 Malawi 0.0045 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % 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 -3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0047 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0078 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 125th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Land area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Land area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.