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Antigua and Barbuda vs Tonga: Urban area over the long-term

Antigua and Barbuda
4.4 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Tonga
6.56 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
195th
Tonga rank
192nd

Urban area over the long-term over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Tonga
0246100015122025

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 6.56 km² per grid cell against 4.4 km² per grid cell in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 2.16 km² per grid cell.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tonga ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 195th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 39.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Tonga Difference Ahead
1000s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell Tonga
1100s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell Tonga
1200s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell Tonga
1300s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell Tonga
1400s 0 km² per grid cell 0.0001 km² per grid cell 0.0001 km² per grid cell Tonga
1500s 0 km² per grid cell 0.0004 km² per grid cell 0.0004 km² per grid cell Tonga
1600s 0.0001 km² per grid cell 0.0019 km² per grid cell 0.0018 km² per grid cell Tonga
1700s 0.0002 km² per grid cell 0.0085 km² per grid cell 0.0082 km² per grid cell Tonga
1710s 0.0008 km² per grid cell 0.0054 km² per grid cell 0.0046 km² per grid cell Tonga
1720s 0.0012 km² per grid cell 0.0071 km² per grid cell 0.0059 km² per grid cell Tonga
1730s 0.0018 km² per grid cell 0.0094 km² per grid cell 0.0076 km² per grid cell Tonga
1740s 0.0027 km² per grid cell 0.0124 km² per grid cell 0.0097 km² per grid cell Tonga
1750s 0.004 km² per grid cell 0.0163 km² per grid cell 0.0123 km² per grid cell Tonga
1760s 0.0059 km² per grid cell 0.0214 km² per grid cell 0.0155 km² per grid cell Tonga
1770s 0.0087 km² per grid cell 0.0282 km² per grid cell 0.0194 km² per grid cell Tonga
1780s 0.0129 km² per grid cell 0.037 km² per grid cell 0.0241 km² per grid cell Tonga
1790s 0.0191 km² per grid cell 0.0487 km² per grid cell 0.0296 km² per grid cell Tonga
1800s 0.0283 km² per grid cell 0.0641 km² per grid cell 0.0358 km² per grid cell Tonga
1810s 0.0419 km² per grid cell 0.0844 km² per grid cell 0.0425 km² per grid cell Tonga
1820s 0.0621 km² per grid cell 0.1113 km² per grid cell 0.0493 km² per grid cell Tonga
1830s 0.092 km² per grid cell 0.1469 km² per grid cell 0.055 km² per grid cell Tonga
1840s 0.1362 km² per grid cell 0.1938 km² per grid cell 0.0577 km² per grid cell Tonga
1850s 0.189 km² per grid cell 0.2558 km² per grid cell 0.0668 km² per grid cell Tonga
1860s 0.242 km² per grid cell 0.3375 km² per grid cell 0.0954 km² per grid cell Tonga
1870s 0.3071 km² per grid cell 0.4363 km² per grid cell 0.1292 km² per grid cell Tonga
1880s 0.3895 km² per grid cell 0.5634 km² per grid cell 0.174 km² per grid cell Tonga
1890s 0.5011 km² per grid cell 0.7242 km² per grid cell 0.2231 km² per grid cell Tonga
1900s 0.5662 km² per grid cell 0.9151 km² per grid cell 0.3489 km² per grid cell Tonga
1910s 0.5963 km² per grid cell 1.1 km² per grid cell 0.5087 km² per grid cell Tonga
1920s 0.5963 km² per grid cell 1.22 km² per grid cell 0.6197 km² per grid cell Tonga
1930s 0.5963 km² per grid cell 1.22 km² per grid cell 0.6223 km² per grid cell Tonga
1940s 0.7819 km² per grid cell 1.22 km² per grid cell 0.4367 km² per grid cell Tonga
1950s 1.57 km² per grid cell 1.53 km² per grid cell 0.0391 km² per grid cell Antigua and Barbuda
1960s 2 km² per grid cell 2.57 km² per grid cell 0.5694 km² per grid cell Tonga
1970s 2.34 km² per grid cell 3.21 km² per grid cell 0.8717 km² per grid cell Tonga
1980s 2.29 km² per grid cell 3.53 km² per grid cell 1.23 km² per grid cell Tonga
1990s 2.35 km² per grid cell 3.97 km² per grid cell 1.62 km² per grid cell Tonga
2000s 2.88 km² per grid cell 4.5 km² per grid cell 1.62 km² per grid cell Tonga
2010s 3.55 km² per grid cell 5.26 km² per grid cell 1.71 km² per grid cell Tonga
2020s 4.19 km² per grid cell 6.18 km² per grid cell 1.99 km² per grid cell Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Antigua and Barbuda or Tonga?
Tonga, at 6.56 km² per grid cell against 4.4 km² per grid cell in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Antigua and Barbuda and Tonga?
2.16 km² per grid cell, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Tonga?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Tonga rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 195th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total built-up area of a country over time.