Urban area over the long-term in Anguilla
Anguilla: Urban area over the long-term was 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban area over the long-term in Anguilla, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in km² per grid cell.
Analysis
In 2025, urban area over the long-term in Anguilla stood at 0.8694 km² per grid cell. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area over the long-term in Anguilla peaked at 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 km² per grid cell, in 1000.
Anguilla ranks 200th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1100s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1200s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0014 km² per grid cell | 0.0014 km² per grid cell | 0.0014 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0041 km² per grid cell | 0.0041 km² per grid cell | 0.0041 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0075 km² per grid cell | 0.0075 km² per grid cell | 0.0075 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.0088 km² per grid cell | 0.0088 km² per grid cell | 0.0088 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.01 km² per grid cell | 0.01 km² per grid cell | 0.01 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.0114 km² per grid cell | 0.0114 km² per grid cell | 0.0114 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.0133 km² per grid cell | 0.0133 km² per grid cell | 0.0133 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.0154 km² per grid cell | 0.0154 km² per grid cell | 0.0154 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.0177 km² per grid cell | 0.0177 km² per grid cell | 0.0177 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.0203 km² per grid cell | 0.0203 km² per grid cell | 0.0203 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.0233 km² per grid cell | 0.0233 km² per grid cell | 0.0233 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0268 km² per grid cell | 0.0268 km² per grid cell | 0.0268 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.0308 km² per grid cell | 0.0308 km² per grid cell | 0.0308 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.0356 km² per grid cell | 0.0356 km² per grid cell | 0.0356 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.0413 km² per grid cell | 0.0413 km² per grid cell | 0.0413 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.0466 km² per grid cell | 0.0466 km² per grid cell | 0.0466 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.0487 km² per grid cell | 0.0487 km² per grid cell | 0.0487 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.0557 km² per grid cell | 0.0557 km² per grid cell | 0.0557 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.0592 km² per grid cell | 0.0592 km² per grid cell | 0.0592 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.062 km² per grid cell | 0.062 km² per grid cell | 0.062 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0768 km² per grid cell | 0.0768 km² per grid cell | 0.0768 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.098 km² per grid cell | 0.098 km² per grid cell | 0.098 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.1183 km² per grid cell | 0.1183 km² per grid cell | 0.1183 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.1369 km² per grid cell | 0.1369 km² per grid cell | 0.1369 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.1528 km² per grid cell | 0.1528 km² per grid cell | 0.1528 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.2022 km² per grid cell | 0.2022 km² per grid cell | 0.2022 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.2487 km² per grid cell | 0.2487 km² per grid cell | 0.2487 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.2728 km² per grid cell | 0.2553 km² per grid cell | 0.2888 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3095 km² per grid cell | 0.2925 km² per grid cell | 0.3255 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3408 km² per grid cell | 0.3289 km² per grid cell | 0.3494 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3637 km² per grid cell | 0.3424 km² per grid cell | 0.4207 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5129 km² per grid cell | 0.4408 km² per grid cell | 0.5784 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6706 km² per grid cell | 0.5942 km² per grid cell | 0.7375 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7951 km² per grid cell | 0.7496 km² per grid cell | 0.8365 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8573 km² per grid cell | 0.8437 km² per grid cell | 0.8694 km² per grid cell | 6 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.14 km² per grid cell compare
- 198 Falkland Islands 1.05 km² per grid cell compare
- 199 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.9099 km² per grid cell compare
More reference data data for Anguilla
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.256 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3236 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6789 °C (2026)
- Annual precipitation 889.52 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -18.76 millimeters (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5687 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5158 °C (2025)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Foreign aid received by income group 8.17 million constant 2024 US$ (2013)
- Foreign aid received 8.17 million constant 2024 US$ (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area over the long-term in Anguilla?
- Urban area over the long-term in Anguilla was 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban area over the long-term recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban area over the long-term recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 km² per grid cell in 1000.
- How does Anguilla rank for urban area over the long-term?
- Anguilla ranks 200th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban area over the long-term rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total built-up area of a country over time.