Land area hectares in Philippines

Philippines: Land area hectares was 29.82 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
29.82 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 238 countries
All-time high
29.83 million
in 1961
All-time low
29.82 million
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area hectares in Philippines, 1961–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 29.82 million for land area hectares in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area hectares in Philippines peaked at 29.83 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29.82 million, in 1975.

That places Philippines 73rd out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area hectares in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Land area hectares in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 29.83 million —
1962 29.83 million +0.0%
1963 29.83 million +0.0%
1964 29.83 million +0.0%
1965 29.83 million +0.0%
1966 29.83 million +0.0%
1967 29.83 million +0.0%
1968 29.83 million +0.0%
1969 29.83 million +0.0%
1970 29.83 million +0.0%
1971 29.83 million +0.0%
1972 29.83 million +0.0%
1973 29.82 million -0.0%
1974 29.82 million -0.0%
1975 29.82 million -0.0%
1976 29.82 million +0.0%
1977 29.82 million +0.0%
1978 29.82 million +0.0%
1979 29.82 million +0.0%
1980 29.82 million +0.0%
1981 29.82 million +0.0%
1982 29.82 million +0.0%
1983 29.82 million +0.0%
1984 29.82 million +0.0%
1985 29.82 million +0.0%
1986 29.82 million +0.0%
1987 29.82 million +0.0%
1988 29.82 million +0.0%
1989 29.82 million +0.0%
1990 29.82 million +0.0%
1991 29.82 million +0.0%
1992 29.82 million +0.0%
1993 29.82 million +0.0%
1994 29.82 million +0.0%
1995 29.82 million +0.0%
1996 29.82 million +0.0%
1997 29.82 million +0.0%
1998 29.82 million +0.0%
1999 29.82 million +0.0%
2000 29.82 million +0.0%
2001 29.82 million +0.0%
2002 29.82 million +0.0%
2003 29.82 million +0.0%
2004 29.82 million +0.0%
2005 29.82 million +0.0%
2006 29.82 million +0.0%
2007 29.82 million +0.0%
2008 29.82 million +0.0%
2009 29.82 million +0.0%
2010 29.82 million +0.0%
2011 29.82 million +0.0%
2012 29.82 million +0.0%
2013 29.82 million +0.0%
2014 29.82 million +0.0%
2015 29.82 million +0.0%
2016 29.82 million +0.0%
2017 29.82 million +0.0%
2018 29.82 million +0.0%
2019 29.82 million +0.0%
2020 29.82 million +0.0%
2021 29.82 million +0.0%
2022 29.82 million +0.0%
2023 29.82 million +0.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 29.82 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.63 million, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 29.82 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.83 million, 16.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.83 million 29.83 million 29.83 million 9
1970s 29.82 million 29.82 million 29.83 million 10
1980s 29.82 million 29.82 million 29.82 million 10
1990s 29.82 million 29.82 million 29.82 million 10
2000s 29.82 million 29.82 million 29.82 million 10
2010s 29.82 million 29.82 million 29.82 million 10
2020s 29.82 million 29.82 million 29.82 million 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 70 Oman 30.95 million compare
  2. 71 Poland 30.63 million compare
  3. 72 Finland 30.40 million compare
  4. 74 Italy 29.57 million compare
  5. 75 Burkina Faso 27.36 million compare
  6. 76 Western Sahara 26.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area hectares in Philippines?
Land area hectares in Philippines was 29.82 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 29.83 million in 1961.
What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 29.82 million in 1975.
How does Philippines rank for land area hectares?
Philippines ranks 73rd out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area hectares rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
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