Netherlands Antilles vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Netherlands Antilles
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 95,000 hectares against 80,000 hectares in Netherlands Antilles, a difference of 15,000 hectares.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands Antilles's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands Antilles ranks 188th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 186th of 238 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands Antilles | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80,000 hectares | 95,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 80,000 hectares | 95,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 80,000 hectares | 95,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 80,000 hectares | 95,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 80,000 hectares | 95,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 80,000 hectares | 95,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Netherlands Antilles or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 95,000 hectares against 80,000 hectares in Netherlands Antilles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Netherlands Antilles and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 15,000 hectares, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Netherlands Antilles and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 188th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 186th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.