What is land area in square kilometers in Liberia?

Land area in square kilometers in Liberia was 96,320 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 Liberia?

The highest recorded value was 96,320 sq. km in 1961.

What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Liberia?

The lowest recorded value was 96,320 sq. km in 1961.

How does Liberia rank for land area in square kilometers?

Liberia ranks 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Liberia?

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

Where does this Liberia 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 Liberia

Name: Land area in square kilometers in Liberia
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)

Liberia: Land area in square kilometers was 96,320 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

96,320 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

107th

of 215 countries

All-time high

96,320 sq. km

in 1961

All-time low

96,320 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in square kilometers in Liberia, 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

The most recent figure for land area in square kilometers in Liberia is 96,320 sq. km, measured in 2023. 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 Liberia peaked at 96,320 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 96,320 sq. km, in 1961.

That places Liberia 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area in square kilometers in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Land area in square kilometers in Liberia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	sq. km	Change
1961	96,320 sq. km	—
1962	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1963	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1964	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1965	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1966	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1967	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1968	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1969	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1970	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1971	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1972	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1973	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1974	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1975	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1976	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1977	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1978	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1979	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1980	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1981	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1982	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1983	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1984	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1985	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1986	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1987	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1988	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1989	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1990	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1991	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1992	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1993	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1994	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1995	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1996	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1997	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1998	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
1999	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2000	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2001	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2002	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2003	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2004	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2005	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2006	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2007	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2008	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2009	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2010	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2011	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2012	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2013	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2014	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2015	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2016	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2017	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2018	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2019	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2020	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2021	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2022	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%
2023	96,320 sq. km	+0.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

Liberia's 96,320 sq. km is below the median for low income countries, which is 527,970 sq. km, 18% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Liberia's 96,320 sq. km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 295,800 sq. km, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	9
1970s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	10
1980s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	10
1990s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	10
2000s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	10
2010s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	10
2020s	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	96,320 sq. km	4

Countries ranked near Liberia

104 Cuba 103,800 sq. km compare
105 Iceland 100,830 sq. km compare
106 South Korea 97,600 sq. km compare
108 Malawi 94,280 sq. km compare
109 Portugal 91,606 sq. km compare
110 Hungary 91,260 sq. km compare

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More reference data data for Liberia

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in square kilometers in Liberia?: Land area in square kilometers in Liberia was 96,320 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 Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 96,320 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 96,320 sq. km in 1961.
How does Liberia rank for land area in square kilometers?: Liberia ranks 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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.