Land use hidden — Total area, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Land use hidden — Total area, per capita was 0.0206 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0206 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
57th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.169 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0206 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Total area, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.0206 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — total area, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.169 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0206 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 57th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Total area, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.169 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1686 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1682 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1679 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1679 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.168 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1679 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.168 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1681 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1676 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1651 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1606 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.156 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1514 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.147 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1426 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1384 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1341 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.13 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1256 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1201 Square kilometres per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1145 Square kilometres per person | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1092 Square kilometres per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1043 Square kilometres per person | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0998 Square kilometres per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0956 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0917 Square kilometres per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0882 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0849 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0813 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0772 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0732 Square kilometres per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0696 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0662 Square kilometres per person | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0631 Square kilometres per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0603 Square kilometres per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0576 Square kilometres per person | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0552 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0529 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0507 Square kilometres per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0485 Square kilometres per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0461 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0437 Square kilometres per person | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0416 Square kilometres per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0396 Square kilometres per person | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0378 Square kilometres per person | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0362 Square kilometres per person | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0346 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0332 Square kilometres per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0319 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0308 Square kilometres per person | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0296 Square kilometres per person | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0271 Square kilometres per person | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.026 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0248 Square kilometres per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0238 Square kilometres per person | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0229 Square kilometres per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.022 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0214 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.021 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0207 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0206 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0206 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0073 Square kilometres per person, 2.8× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0206 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0113 Square kilometres per person, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1682 Square kilometres per person | 0.1679 Square kilometres per person | 0.169 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1493 Square kilometres per person | 0.13 Square kilometres per person | 0.1676 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1034 Square kilometres per person | 0.0849 Square kilometres per person | 0.1256 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0657 Square kilometres per person | 0.0529 Square kilometres per person | 0.0813 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0412 Square kilometres per person | 0.0332 Square kilometres per person | 0.0507 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0267 Square kilometres per person | 0.022 Square kilometres per person | 0.0319 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0209 Square kilometres per person | 0.0206 Square kilometres per person | 0.0214 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 54 Mozambique 0.0238 Square kilometres per person compare
- 55 Belarus 0.0226 Square kilometres per person compare
- 56 Colombia 0.0218 Square kilometres per person compare
- 58 Liberia 0.0203 Square kilometres per person compare
- 59 Djibouti 0.0201 Square kilometres per person compare
- 60 South Africa 0.0193 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 58.48 % change on previous year (1993)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.79 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.832 °C (1993)
- Temperature change -0.665 °C (1993)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 11,884 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 1,308 m3 (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 19,511 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — total area, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Land use hidden — total area, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0206 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — total area, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.169 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — total area, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0206 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for land use hidden — total area, per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 57th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — total area, per capita rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Total area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Total area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Total area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Total area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Total area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.