Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Indonesia
Indonesia: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0067 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 0.0067 sq. km per person for land area in square kilometers, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Indonesia peaked at 0.02 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.02 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0194 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0189 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0183 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0179 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0175 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.017 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0166 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0161 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0157 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0152 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0148 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0145 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0141 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0137 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0134 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0131 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0128 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0125 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0122 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0119 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0116 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0113 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0111 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0109 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0104 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0102 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0101 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0099 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0097 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0095 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0091 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0088 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0086 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0083 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0082 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0081 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.008 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0079 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0078 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0075 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0074 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0072 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.007 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.007 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0068 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0067 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.0067 sq. km per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.012 sq. km per person, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.0067 sq. km per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0071 sq. km per person, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0179 sq. km per person | 0.0161 sq. km per person | 0.02 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.014 sq. km per person | 0.0125 sq. km per person | 0.0157 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.011 sq. km per person | 0.0101 sq. km per person | 0.0122 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0092 sq. km per person | 0.0085 sq. km per person | 0.0099 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0082 sq. km per person | 0.0077 sq. km per person | 0.0087 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 sq. km per person | 0.0069 sq. km per person | 0.0076 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 sq. km per person | 0.0067 sq. km per person | 0.0068 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers, per capita in Indonesia?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Indonesia was 0.0067 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.