Urban area over the long-term in Armenia
Armenia: Urban area over the long-term was 321.12 km² per grid cell in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban area over the long-term in Armenia, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in km² per grid cell.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 321.12 km² per grid cell for urban area over the long-term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area over the long-term in Armenia peaked at 321.12 km² per grid cell in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 km² per grid cell, in 1000.
Armenia ranks 145th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0028 km² per grid cell | 0.0028 km² per grid cell | 0.0028 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0105 km² per grid cell | 0.0105 km² per grid cell | 0.0105 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0251 km² per grid cell | 0.0251 km² per grid cell | 0.0251 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0945 km² per grid cell | 0.0945 km² per grid cell | 0.0945 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.3395 km² per grid cell | 0.3395 km² per grid cell | 0.3395 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.27 km² per grid cell | 1.27 km² per grid cell | 1.27 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.33 km² per grid cell | 1.33 km² per grid cell | 1.33 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.4 km² per grid cell | 1.4 km² per grid cell | 1.4 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.48 km² per grid cell | 1.48 km² per grid cell | 1.48 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.56 km² per grid cell | 1.56 km² per grid cell | 1.56 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.64 km² per grid cell | 1.64 km² per grid cell | 1.64 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.72 km² per grid cell | 1.72 km² per grid cell | 1.72 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.74 km² per grid cell | 1.74 km² per grid cell | 1.74 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.29 km² per grid cell | 2.29 km² per grid cell | 2.29 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1800s | 3.01 km² per grid cell | 3.01 km² per grid cell | 3.01 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1810s | 3.97 km² per grid cell | 3.97 km² per grid cell | 3.97 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1820s | 5.22 km² per grid cell | 5.22 km² per grid cell | 5.22 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1830s | 6.87 km² per grid cell | 6.87 km² per grid cell | 6.87 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1840s | 9.04 km² per grid cell | 9.04 km² per grid cell | 9.04 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1850s | 11.89 km² per grid cell | 11.89 km² per grid cell | 11.89 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1860s | 15.64 km² per grid cell | 15.64 km² per grid cell | 15.64 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1870s | 20.58 km² per grid cell | 20.58 km² per grid cell | 20.58 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1880s | 27.08 km² per grid cell | 27.08 km² per grid cell | 27.08 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1890s | 35.62 km² per grid cell | 35.62 km² per grid cell | 35.62 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1900s | 46.78 km² per grid cell | 46.78 km² per grid cell | 46.78 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1910s | 60.86 km² per grid cell | 60.86 km² per grid cell | 60.86 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1920s | 76.57 km² per grid cell | 76.57 km² per grid cell | 76.57 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1930s | 88.59 km² per grid cell | 88.59 km² per grid cell | 88.59 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1940s | 112.21 km² per grid cell | 112.21 km² per grid cell | 112.21 km² per grid cell | 1 |
| 1950s | 116.94 km² per grid cell | 112.21 km² per grid cell | 128.43 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1960s | 152.11 km² per grid cell | 132.26 km² per grid cell | 173.51 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1970s | 207.12 km² per grid cell | 178.97 km² per grid cell | 235.47 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1980s | 265.5 km² per grid cell | 240.69 km² per grid cell | 291.01 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 1990s | 272.93 km² per grid cell | 259.26 km² per grid cell | 291.55 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2000s | 266.72 km² per grid cell | 258.77 km² per grid cell | 276.22 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2010s | 306.41 km² per grid cell | 278.61 km² per grid cell | 309.85 km² per grid cell | 10 |
| 2020s | 315.27 km² per grid cell | 309.26 km² per grid cell | 321.12 km² per grid cell | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area over the long-term in Armenia?
- Urban area over the long-term in Armenia was 321.12 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 Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 321.12 km² per grid cell in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban area over the long-term recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 km² per grid cell in 1000.
- How does Armenia rank for urban area over the long-term?
- Armenia ranks 145th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban area over the long-term rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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.