Land area in square kilometers in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Land area in square kilometers was 150 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
150 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
206th
of 215 countries
All-time high
150 sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
150 sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in square kilometers in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2023
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 kilometers in British Virgin Islands stood at 150 sq. km. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers in British Virgin Islands peaked at 150 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 150 sq. km, in 1961.
British Virgin Islands ranks 206th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area in square kilometers in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 150 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 150 sq. km | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 150 sq. km is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,494 sq. km, 0% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 150 sq. km is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,185 sq. km, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 150 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 203 Aruba 180 sq. km compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 180 sq. km compare
- 205 Liechtenstein 160 sq. km compare
- 207 San Marino 60 sq. km compare
- 208 Bermuda 54 sq. km compare
- 209 Saint Martin (French part) 50 sq. km compare
More reference data data for British Virgin 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 from governments and private foundations, annual 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -12.51 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers in British Virgin Islands?
- Land area in square kilometers in British Virgin Islands was 150 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 kilometers recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 150 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 sq. km in 1961.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for land area in square kilometers?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 206th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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 kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometers (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.