Land use hidden — Other areas in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Land use hidden — Other areas was 211 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
211 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 202 countries
All-time high
211 Square kilometres
in 2018
All-time low
85.55 Square kilometres
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991–2023

0501001502001991200720231991: 85.5 Square kilometres1992: 87.2 Square kilometres1993: 88.8 Square kilometres1994: 90.5 Square kilometres1995: 92.2 Square kilometres1996: 93.8 Square kilometres1997: 95.5 Square kilometres1998: 107.1 Square kilometres1999: 108.8 Square kilometres2000: 110.4 Square kilometres2001: 112 Square kilometres2002: 113.7 Square kilometres2003: 115.3 Square kilometres2004: 117 Square kilometres2005: 118.6 Square kilometres2006: 120.2 Square kilometres2007: 134.9 Square kilometres2008: 136.5 Square kilometres2009: 138.2 Square kilometres2010: 139.8 Square kilometres2011: 141.5 Square kilometres2012: 143.1 Square kilometres2013: 144.8 Square kilometres2014: 146.4 Square kilometres2015: 148.1 Square kilometres2016: 199.4 Square kilometres2017: 199.4 Square kilometres2018: 211 Square kilometres2019: 211 Square kilometres2020: 211 Square kilometres2021: 211 Square kilometres2022: 211 Square kilometres2023: 211 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 211 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 211 Square kilometres in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.55 Square kilometres, in 1991.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 167th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Other areas in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1991 85.55 Square kilometres —
1992 87.2 Square kilometres +1.9%
1993 88.85 Square kilometres +1.9%
1994 90.5 Square kilometres +1.9%
1995 92.15 Square kilometres +1.8%
1996 93.8 Square kilometres +1.8%
1997 95.45 Square kilometres +1.8%
1998 107.1 Square kilometres +12.2%
1999 108.75 Square kilometres +1.5%
2000 110.4 Square kilometres +1.5%
2001 112.04 Square kilometres +1.5%
2002 113.68 Square kilometres +1.5%
2003 115.32 Square kilometres +1.4%
2004 116.96 Square kilometres +1.4%
2005 118.6 Square kilometres +1.4%
2006 120.24 Square kilometres +1.4%
2007 134.88 Square kilometres +12.2%
2008 136.52 Square kilometres +1.2%
2009 138.16 Square kilometres +1.2%
2010 139.8 Square kilometres +1.2%
2011 141.46 Square kilometres +1.2%
2012 143.12 Square kilometres +1.2%
2013 144.78 Square kilometres +1.2%
2014 146.44 Square kilometres +1.1%
2015 148.1 Square kilometres +1.1%
2016 199.4 Square kilometres +34.6%
2017 199.4 Square kilometres +0.0%
2018 211 Square kilometres +5.8%
2019 211 Square kilometres +0.0%
2020 211 Square kilometres +0.0%
2021 211 Square kilometres +0.0%
2022 211 Square kilometres +0.0%
2023 211 Square kilometres +0.0%

Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries

  • Northern Mariana Islands's 211 Square kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,068 Square kilometres, 2% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Northern Mariana Islands's 211 Square kilometres is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,897 Square kilometres, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas in Northern Mariana 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +34.6% 148.1 Square kilometres 199.4 Square kilometres

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.37 Square kilometres 85.55 Square kilometres 108.75 Square kilometres 9
2000s 121.68 Square kilometres 110.4 Square kilometres 138.16 Square kilometres 10
2010s 168.45 Square kilometres 139.8 Square kilometres 211 Square kilometres 10
2020s 211 Square kilometres 211 Square kilometres 211 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 164 Maldives 230.8 Square kilometres compare
  2. 165 Martinique 218.87 Square kilometres compare
  3. 166 Comoros 215 Square kilometres compare
  4. 168 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 198.4 Square kilometres compare
  5. 169 Guinea-Bissau 167.79 Square kilometres compare
  6. 170 Aruba 155.8 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Northern Mariana Islands?
Land use hidden — other areas in Northern Mariana Islands was 211 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 211 Square kilometres in 2018.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 85.55 Square kilometres in 1991.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 167th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Mariana 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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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
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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