Land use hidden — Total area in Rwanda

Rwanda: Land use hidden — Total area was 26,338 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
26,338 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
128th
of 202 countries
All-time high
26,340 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
26,338 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Total area in Rwanda, 1961–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — total area in Rwanda stood at 26,338 Square kilometres. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Rwanda peaked at 26,340 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 26,338 Square kilometres, in 2023.

Rwanda ranks 128th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 9
1970s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 10
1980s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 10
1990s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 10
2000s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 10
2010s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 10
2020s 26,340 Square kilometres 26,338 Square kilometres 26,340 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — total area in Rwanda?
Land use hidden — total area in Rwanda was 26,338 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 26,340 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 26,338 Square kilometres in 2023.
How does Rwanda rank for land use hidden — total area?
Rwanda ranks 128th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Total area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,415 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