Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
68th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands stood at 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places United States Virgin Islands 68th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -98.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0248 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +88.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0364 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1993 | 0.048 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0882 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +83.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1284 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1401 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1517 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1633 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2035 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2151 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.221 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2554 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2612 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.267 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2729 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3358 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3417 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3475 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3533 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3591 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.355 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3508 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3466 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3425 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3383 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.334 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3297 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3454 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3411 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3369 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3326 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3283 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2437 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -98.1% | 0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +88.5% | 0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0248 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +83.7% | 0.048 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0882 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +46.9% | 0.0248 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0364 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +45.6% | 0.0882 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1284 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +31.9% | 0.0364 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.048 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5841 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.62 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5429 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0998 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2035 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2871 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2151 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3533 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3443 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3297 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3591 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3304 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3369 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 65 Belgium 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 66 Tunisia 0.3301 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 67 Philippines 0.3287 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 69 Nepal 0.3229 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 70 Nicaragua 0.3187 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
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More environment data for United States Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 493.84 metric tons (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 6.94 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1.93 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 66.96 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.54 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 32.88 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands was 0.324 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 United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6857 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 68th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — 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.