Land area in hectares in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Land area in hectares was 16,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
16,000 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
220th
of 238 countries
All-time high
16,000 hectares
in 1961
All-time low
16,000 hectares
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in hectares in Liechtenstein, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 16,000 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 Liechtenstein peaked at 16,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 16,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Liechtenstein 220th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area in hectares in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,000 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 16,000 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million hectares, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 16,000 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.98 million hectares, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 16,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 217 American Samoa 20,000 hectares compare
- 218 Aruba 18,000 hectares compare
- 218 Marshall Islands 18,000 hectares compare
- 221 British Virgin Islands 15,000 hectares compare
- 222 Wallis and Futuna 14,200 hectares compare
- 223 Montserrat 10,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 24.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares in Liechtenstein?
- Land area in hectares in Liechtenstein was 16,000 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 Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 16,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for land area in hectares?
- Liechtenstein ranks 220th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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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.