Land area in square kilometres in Aruba

Aruba: Land area in square kilometres was 180 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
180 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
203rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
180 sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
180 sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area in square kilometres in Aruba, 1961–2023

050100150200196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

In 2023, land area in square kilometres in Aruba stood at 180 sq. km. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in square kilometres in Aruba peaked at 180 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 180 sq. km, in 1961.

That places Aruba 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 9
1970s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 10
1980s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 10
1990s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 10
2000s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 10
2010s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 10
2020s 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 180 sq. km 4

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 260 sq. km compare
  2. 201 Cayman Islands 240 sq. km compare
  3. 202 American Samoa 200 sq. km compare
  4. 203 Marshall Islands 180 sq. km compare
  5. 206 British Virgin Islands 150 sq. km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in square kilometres in Aruba?
Land area in square kilometres in Aruba was 180 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area in square kilometres recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 180 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area in square kilometres recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 180 sq. km in 1961.
How does Aruba rank for land area in square kilometres?
Aruba ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in square kilometres rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometres. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in square kilometres
Unit
sq. km
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
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Total land area, measured in square kilometres (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.