Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.027 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 0.027 sq. km per person for land area in square kilometers, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.0425 sq. km per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.027 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0425 sq. km per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0425 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0425 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0421 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0414 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0408 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0402 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0396 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0392 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0388 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0384 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.038 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0376 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0372 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0368 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0364 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0361 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0356 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0351 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0346 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0339 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0332 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0325 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0318 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0311 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0304 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0298 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0291 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0285 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.028 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0275 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.027 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.027 sq. km per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0124 sq. km per person, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.027 sq. km per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0117 sq. km per person, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0414 sq. km per person | 0.0396 sq. km per person | 0.0425 sq. km per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0374 sq. km per person | 0.0356 sq. km per person | 0.0392 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0321 sq. km per person | 0.0291 sq. km per person | 0.0351 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0278 sq. km per person | 0.027 sq. km per person | 0.0285 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0312 sq. km per person compare
- 50 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0301 sq. km per person compare
- 51 United States of America 0.0272 sq. km per person compare
- 53 Palau 0.0259 sq. km per person compare
- 54 Faroe Islands 0.0252 sq. km per person compare
- 55 Bahamas 0.0251 sq. km per person compare
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers, per capita in Kyrgyzstan?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Kyrgyzstan was 0.027 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0425 sq. km per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.027 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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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.