Antigua and Barbuda - Land area

Land area (sq. km)

The value for Land area (sq. km) in Antigua and Barbuda was 440.00 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 440.00 in 2021 and a minimum value of 440.00 in 1961.

Definition: 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.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 440.00
1962 440.00
1963 440.00
1964 440.00
1965 440.00
1966 440.00
1967 440.00
1968 440.00
1969 440.00
1970 440.00
1971 440.00
1972 440.00
1973 440.00
1974 440.00
1975 440.00
1976 440.00
1977 440.00
1978 440.00
1979 440.00
1980 440.00
1981 440.00
1982 440.00
1983 440.00
1984 440.00
1985 440.00
1986 440.00
1987 440.00
1988 440.00
1989 440.00
1990 440.00
1991 440.00
1992 440.00
1993 440.00
1994 440.00
1995 440.00
1996 440.00
1997 440.00
1998 440.00
1999 440.00
2000 440.00
2001 440.00
2002 440.00
2003 440.00
2004 440.00
2005 440.00
2006 440.00
2007 440.00
2008 440.00
2009 440.00
2010 440.00
2011 440.00
2012 440.00
2013 440.00
2014 440.00
2015 440.00
2016 440.00
2017 440.00
2018 440.00
2019 440.00
2020 440.00
2021 440.00

Rural land area (sq. km)

Definition: Rural land area in square kilometers, derived from urban extent grids which distinguish urban and rural areas based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.

Source: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.e

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Year Value
1990 167.86
2000 167.86
2010 167.86

Urban land area (sq. km)

Definition: Urban land area in square kilometers, based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.

Source: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.e

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Year Value
1990 266.28
2000 266.28
2010 266.28

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use