Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0003 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
177th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0005 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0003 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Gibraltar, 1961–2023

000000.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — land area, per capita in Gibraltar is 0.0003 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Gibraltar peaked at 0.0005 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.

Gibraltar ranks 177th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Gibraltar, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Gibraltar, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per person Change
1961 0.0005 Square kilometres per person —
1962 0.0005 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
1963 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.4%
1964 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.4%
1965 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.4%
1966 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.3%
1967 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.3%
1968 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.2%
1969 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -2.1%
1970 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
1971 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -1.4%
1972 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -1.0%
1973 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1974 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.8%
1975 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
1976 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
1977 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.6%
1978 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.5%
1979 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.5%
1980 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.3%
1981 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.2%
1982 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -0.1%
1983 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.1%
1984 0.0003 Square kilometres per person +0.3%
1985 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +0.5%
1986 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
1987 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +0.8%
1988 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +0.9%
1989 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +1.1%
1990 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +1.3%
1991 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +1.1%
1992 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +0.1%
1993 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
1994 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.6%
1995 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.5%
1996 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.4%
1997 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.3%
1998 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.2%
1999 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.2%
2000 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.1%
2001 0.0004 Square kilometres per person +0.2%
2002 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -0.6%
2003 0.0004 Square kilometres per person -1.6%
2004 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
2005 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
2006 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
2007 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.4%
2008 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
2009 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
2010 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.4%
2011 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
2012 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.2%
2013 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.2%
2014 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.2%
2015 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.1%
2016 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.4%
2017 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.7%
2018 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.7%
2019 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
2020 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
2021 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
2022 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -2.0%
2023 0.0003 Square kilometres per person -2.2%

Gibraltar compared with similar countries

  • Gibraltar's 0.0003 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 Square kilometres per person, 4% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Gibraltar's 0.0003 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0114 Square kilometres per person, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0005 Square kilometres per person 9
1970s 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 10
1980s 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 10
1990s 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 10
2000s 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person 10
2010s 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 10
2020s 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 0.0003 Square kilometres per person 4

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

  1. 174 Malta 0.0006 Square kilometres per person compare
  2. 175 Maldives 0.0006 Square kilometres per person compare
  3. 176 Bahrain 0.0005 Square kilometres per person compare
  4. 178 Hong Kong 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
  5. 179 Singapore 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
  6. 180 Monaco 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area, per capita in Gibraltar?
Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Gibraltar was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
How does Gibraltar rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
Gibraltar ranks 177th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Gibraltar?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gibraltar 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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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

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita
Unit
Square kilometres per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
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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.