Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0206 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands is 0.0206 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.169 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0206 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 63rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.169 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1686 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1682 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1679 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1679 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.168 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1679 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.168 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1681 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1676 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1651 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1606 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.156 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1514 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.147 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1426 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1384 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1341 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.13 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1256 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1201 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1145 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1092 sq. km per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1043 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0998 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0956 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0917 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0882 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0849 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0813 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0772 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0732 sq. km per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0696 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0662 sq. km per person | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0631 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0603 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0576 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0552 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0529 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0507 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0485 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0461 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0437 sq. km per person | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0416 sq. km per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0396 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0378 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0362 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0346 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0332 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0319 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0308 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0296 sq. km per person | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0282 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0271 sq. km per person | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.026 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0248 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0238 sq. km per person | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0229 sq. km per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.022 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0214 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.021 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0207 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0206 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0206 sq. km per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0069 sq. km per person, 3.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0206 sq. km per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0097 sq. km per person, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1682 sq. km per person | 0.1679 sq. km per person | 0.169 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1493 sq. km per person | 0.13 sq. km per person | 0.1676 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1034 sq. km per person | 0.0849 sq. km per person | 0.1256 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0657 sq. km per person | 0.0529 sq. km per person | 0.0813 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0412 sq. km per person | 0.0332 sq. km per person | 0.0507 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0267 sq. km per person | 0.022 sq. km per person | 0.0319 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0209 sq. km per person | 0.0206 sq. km per person | 0.0214 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 60 Montenegro 0.0216 sq. km per person compare
- 61 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0214 sq. km per person compare
- 62 Colombia 0.0212 sq. km per person compare
- 64 Djibouti 0.0201 sq. km per person compare
- 65 Fiji 0.0198 sq. km per person compare
- 66 South Africa 0.0192 sq. km per person compare
More reference data data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 16.61 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 16.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 88.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0206 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.169 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0206 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.