What is land area in hectares in Aruba?

Land area in hectares in Aruba was 18,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest land area in hectares recorded in Aruba?

The highest recorded value was 18,000 hectares in 1961.

What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Aruba?

The lowest recorded value was 18,000 hectares in 1961.

How does Aruba rank for land area in hectares?

Aruba ranks 218th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area in hectares rising or falling in Aruba?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Aruba data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area in hectares in Aruba

Name: Land area in hectares in Aruba
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Aruba: Land area in hectares was 18,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

18,000 hectares

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

218th

of 238 countries

All-time high

18,000 hectares

in 1961

All-time low

18,000 hectares

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in hectares in Aruba, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Aruba recorded 18,000 hectares for land area in hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in hectares in Aruba peaked at 18,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18,000 hectares, in 1961.

That places Aruba 218th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Land area in hectares in Aruba, year by year

Annual values for Land area in hectares in Aruba, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares	Change
1961	18,000 hectares	—
1962	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1963	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1964	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1965	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1966	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1967	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1968	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1969	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1970	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1971	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1972	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1973	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1974	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1975	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1976	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1977	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1978	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1979	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1980	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1981	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1982	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1983	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1984	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1985	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1986	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1987	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1988	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1989	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1990	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1991	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1992	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1993	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1994	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1995	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1996	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1997	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1998	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
1999	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2000	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2001	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2002	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2003	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2004	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2005	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2006	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2007	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2008	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2009	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2010	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2011	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2012	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2013	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2014	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2015	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2016	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2017	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2018	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2019	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2020	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2021	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2022	18,000 hectares	+0.0%
2023	18,000 hectares	+0.0%

Aruba compared with similar countries

Aruba's 18,000 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million hectares, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Aruba's 18,000 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.52 million hectares, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	9
1970s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	10
1980s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	10
1990s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	10
2000s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	10
2010s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	10
2020s	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	18,000 hectares	4

Countries ranked near Aruba

216 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 23,000 hectares compare
217 American Samoa 20,000 hectares compare
218 Marshall Islands 18,000 hectares compare
220 Liechtenstein 16,000 hectares compare
221 British Virgin Islands 15,000 hectares compare

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Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Foreign aid received by income group -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 146,128 constant 2024 US$ (1999)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in hectares in Aruba?: Land area in hectares in Aruba was 18,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area in hectares recorded in Aruba?: The highest recorded value was 18,000 hectares in 1961.
What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Aruba?: The lowest recorded value was 18,000 hectares in 1961.
How does Aruba rank for land area in hectares?: Aruba ranks 218th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in hectares rising or falling in Aruba?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Aruba data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land area in hectares
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.