Land use hidden — Other areas in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Land use hidden — Other areas was 87.07 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Other areas in Cayman Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 87.07 Square kilometres for land use hidden — other areas in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Cayman Islands peaked at 213 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 81.7 Square kilometres, in 1990.
That places Cayman Islands 176th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 213 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 213 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 81.7 Square kilometres | -61.6% |
| 1991 | 81.9 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 82.1 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 82.3 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 82.5 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 82.7 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 82.9 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 83.1 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 83.3 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 83.5 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 83.7 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 83.91 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 84.12 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 84.33 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 84.54 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 84.75 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 84.96 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 85.17 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 85.38 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 85.59 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 84.9 Square kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 85.8 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 86.4 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 86.6 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 87.07 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 87.07 Square kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,068 Square kilometres, 1% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 87.07 Square kilometres is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,230 Square kilometres, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213 Square kilometres | 213 Square kilometres | 213 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 213 Square kilometres | 213 Square kilometres | 213 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 213 Square kilometres | 213 Square kilometres | 213 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.6 Square kilometres | 81.7 Square kilometres | 83.5 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.65 Square kilometres | 83.7 Square kilometres | 85.59 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.71 Square kilometres | 84.9 Square kilometres | 85.8 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.47 Square kilometres | 85.8 Square kilometres | 87.07 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 173 Seychelles 107.5 Square kilometres compare
- 174 Guam 100 Square kilometres compare
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 Square kilometres compare
- 177 Grenada 83 Square kilometres compare
- 178 Cook Islands 65.1 Square kilometres compare
- 179 Montserrat 45 Square kilometres compare
More environment data for Cayman Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 94 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 3,045 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 5,116 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 15,653 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 270 1000 USD (2024)
- Veneer sheets — Import quantity 10,147 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas in Cayman Islands?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Cayman Islands was 87.07 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 213 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7 Square kilometres in 1990.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Cayman Islands ranks 176th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata