Land use hidden — Other areas in Pakistan

Pakistan: Land use hidden — Other areas was 374,911 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
374,911 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
417,410 Square kilometres
in 1988
All-time low
356,465 Square kilometres
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Pakistan, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Pakistan stood at 374,911 Square kilometres.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Pakistan peaked at 417,410 Square kilometres in 1988 and was at its lowest, 356,465 Square kilometres, in 2001.

That places Pakistan 23rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 405,552 Square kilometres 396,180 Square kilometres 413,880 Square kilometres 9
1970s 411,471 Square kilometres 406,710 Square kilometres 416,030 Square kilometres 10
1980s 403,975 Square kilometres 385,790 Square kilometres 417,410 Square kilometres 10
1990s 363,373 Square kilometres 357,216 Square kilometres 368,952 Square kilometres 10
2000s 365,502 Square kilometres 356,465 Square kilometres 376,755 Square kilometres 10
2010s 368,508 Square kilometres 362,351 Square kilometres 377,523 Square kilometres 10
2020s 372,668 Square kilometres 366,891 Square kilometres 374,978 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 20 Indonesia 438,168 Square kilometres compare
  2. 21 Greenland 408,017 Square kilometres compare
  3. 22 Saudi Arabia 403,546 Square kilometres compare
  4. 24 Namibia 370,911 Square kilometres compare
  5. 25 Central African Republic 344,162 Square kilometres compare
  6. 26 Mongolia 342,133 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Pakistan?
Land use hidden — other areas in Pakistan was 374,911 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 417,410 Square kilometres in 1988.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 356,465 Square kilometres in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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