Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.2193 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2193 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1990.

British Virgin Islands ranks 75th 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 — Other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per square kilometre Change
1961 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre —
1962 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre -22.2%
1967 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre -14.3%
1983 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.2193 Square kilometres per square kilometre -45.2%
1991 0.2196 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1992 0.2199 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1993 0.2201 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 0.2204 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 0.2207 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1996 0.2209 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1997 0.2212 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1998 0.2215 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1999 0.2884 Square kilometres per square kilometre +30.2%
2000 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2001 0.2889 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.2891 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2003 0.2893 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 0.2895 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2005 0.2897 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2006 0.2899 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 0.2901 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2008 0.2903 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.2905 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 0.2907 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2011 0.2909 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 0.2912 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2013 0.2915 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2014 0.2917 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2016 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.0%

British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • British Virgin Islands's 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • British Virgin Islands's 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2437 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5407 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4133 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4667 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2272 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2193 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2884 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2896 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2905 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2916 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2907 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 72 Sudan 0.3013 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  2. 73 Switzerland 0.2982 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  3. 74 Faroe Islands 0.2982 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  4. 76 Armenia 0.2902 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  5. 77 Ecuador 0.2891 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  6. 78 North Korea 0.289 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?
Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 0.292 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2193 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1990.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
British Virgin Islands ranks 75th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.