Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Philippines

Philippines: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.0009 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0009 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
131st
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0077 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0009 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Philippines, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Philippines is 0.0009 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.0077 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.

That places Philippines 131st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per person Change
1961 0.0077 Square kilometres per person —
1962 0.0074 Square kilometres per person -3.5%
1963 0.0072 Square kilometres per person -3.5%
1964 0.0068 Square kilometres per person -4.3%
1965 0.0066 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1966 0.0065 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1967 0.0062 Square kilometres per person -3.7%
1968 0.006 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1969 0.0059 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1970 0.0057 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1971 0.0056 Square kilometres per person -2.2%
1972 0.0054 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1973 0.0053 Square kilometres per person -3.0%
1974 0.0051 Square kilometres per person -3.4%
1975 0.0049 Square kilometres per person -3.8%
1976 0.0047 Square kilometres per person -4.8%
1977 0.0044 Square kilometres per person -4.6%
1978 0.0043 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1979 0.0041 Square kilometres per person -3.9%
1980 0.004 Square kilometres per person -3.7%
1981 0.0039 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1982 0.0038 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1983 0.0036 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1984 0.0035 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1985 0.0034 Square kilometres per person -3.2%
1986 0.0033 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1987 0.0032 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1988 0.0031 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1989 0.0031 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1990 0.0017 Square kilometres per person -43.2%
1991 0.0017 Square kilometres per person -2.1%
1992 0.0017 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
1993 0.0016 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
1994 0.0016 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
1995 0.0016 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
1996 0.0016 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1997 0.0015 Square kilometres per person -3.9%
1998 0.0015 Square kilometres per person -1.6%
1999 0.0014 Square kilometres per person -1.7%
2000 0.0014 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
2001 0.0014 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
2002 0.0014 Square kilometres per person -1.2%
2003 0.0013 Square kilometres per person -2.5%
2004 0.0013 Square kilometres per person -3.5%
2005 0.0013 Square kilometres per person -0.4%
2006 0.0013 Square kilometres per person -3.2%
2007 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
2008 0.0012 Square kilometres per person -3.3%
2009 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -2.2%
2010 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -1.6%
2011 0.0011 Square kilometres per person -3.7%
2012 0.001 Square kilometres per person -3.8%
2013 0.001 Square kilometres per person -2.6%
2014 0.001 Square kilometres per person -2.2%
2015 0.001 Square kilometres per person -2.1%
2016 0.001 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
2017 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -1.9%
2018 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
2019 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
2020 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -1.7%
2021 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -1.5%
2022 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -0.7%
2023 0.0009 Square kilometres per person -2.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 0.0009 Square kilometres per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0023 Square kilometres per person, 37% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 0.0009 Square kilometres per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0016 Square kilometres per person, 55% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1990 -43.2% 0.0031 Square kilometres per person 0.0017 Square kilometres per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0067 Square kilometres per person 0.0059 Square kilometres per person 0.0077 Square kilometres per person 9
1970s 0.005 Square kilometres per person 0.0041 Square kilometres per person 0.0057 Square kilometres per person 10
1980s 0.0035 Square kilometres per person 0.0031 Square kilometres per person 0.004 Square kilometres per person 10
1990s 0.0016 Square kilometres per person 0.0014 Square kilometres per person 0.0017 Square kilometres per person 10
2000s 0.0013 Square kilometres per person 0.0011 Square kilometres per person 0.0014 Square kilometres per person 10
2010s 0.001 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 0.0011 Square kilometres per person 10
2020s 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 128 Sierra Leone 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
  2. 129 Seychelles 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
  3. 130 Belgium 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
  4. 132 Germany 0.0008 Square kilometres per person compare
  5. 133 San Marino 0.0008 Square kilometres per person compare
  6. 134 Grenada 0.0007 Square kilometres per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Philippines?
Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Philippines was 0.0009 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.0077 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
How does Philippines rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
Philippines ranks 131st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Other areas 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 — Other areas ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, 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 — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.