What is land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands?

Land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands was 240 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 Cayman Islands?

The highest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.

What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Cayman Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.

How does Cayman Islands rank for land area in square kilometers?

Cayman Islands ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Cayman Islands?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Cayman 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.

Land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands

Name: Land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cayman Islands: Land area in square kilometers was 240 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

240 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

201st

of 215 countries

All-time high

240 sq. km

in 1961

All-time low

240 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in square kilometers in Cayman 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

Cayman Islands recorded 240 sq. km for land area in square kilometers in 2023. 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 kilometers in Cayman Islands peaked at 240 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 240 sq. km, in 1961.

That places Cayman Islands 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year	sq. km	Change
1961	240 sq. km	—
1962	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1963	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1964	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1965	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1966	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1967	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1968	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1969	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1970	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1971	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1972	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1973	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1974	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1975	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1976	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1977	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1978	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1979	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1980	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1981	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1982	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1983	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1984	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1985	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1986	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1987	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1988	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1989	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1990	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1991	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1992	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1993	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1994	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1995	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1996	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1997	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1998	240 sq. km	+0.0%
1999	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2000	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2001	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2002	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2003	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2004	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2005	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2006	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2007	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2008	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2009	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2010	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2011	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2012	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2013	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2014	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2015	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2016	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2017	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2018	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2019	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2020	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2021	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2022	240 sq. km	+0.0%
2023	240 sq. km	+0.0%

Cayman Islands compared with similar countries

Cayman Islands's 240 sq. km is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,494 sq. km, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Cayman Islands's 240 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	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	9
1970s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
1980s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
1990s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
2000s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
2010s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	10
2020s	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	240 sq. km	4

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

198 Malta 320 sq. km compare
199 Maldives 298 sq. km compare
200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 260 sq. km compare
202 American Samoa 200 sq. km compare
203 Aruba 180 sq. km compare
203 Marshall Islands 180 sq. km compare

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Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
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Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 88.1% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands?: Land area in square kilometers in Cayman Islands was 240 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 Cayman Islands?: The highest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Cayman Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 240 sq. km in 1961.
How does Cayman Islands rank for land area in square kilometers?: Cayman Islands ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Cayman Islands?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cayman 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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Indicator: Land area in square kilometers
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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.