Land area hectares in Palau
Palau: Land area hectares was 46,000 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
46,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
198th
of 238 countries
All-time high
46,000
in 1991
All-time low
46,000
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Land area hectares in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palau recorded 46,000 for land area hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Palau peaked at 46,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 46,000, in 1991.
Palau ranks 198th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area hectares in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46,000 | — |
| 1992 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 46,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Palau's 46,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.83 million, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,000 | 46,000 | 46,000 | 9 |
| 2000s | 46,000 | 46,000 | 46,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,000 | 46,000 | 46,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,000 | 46,000 | 46,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 195 Isle of Man 57,000 compare
- 196 Guam 54,000 compare
- 197 Andorra 47,000 compare
- 198 Northern Mariana Islands 46,000 compare
- 198 Seychelles 46,000 compare
- 201 Curacao 44,400 compare
More reference data data for Palau
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.77 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area hectares in Palau?
- Land area hectares in Palau was 46,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 46,000 in 1991.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,000 in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for land area hectares?
- Palau ranks 198th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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