Urban land area (sq. km)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:AG.LND.TOTL.UR.K2•square kilometers•1990 → 2015•215 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
215
Frequency
—
Range
1990 \u2192 2015
Latest
2015
Urban land area (sq. km) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2015)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: square kilometers
≤ 40.42
40.42 – 297.07
297.07 – 914.59
914.59 – 1.85K
1.85K – 3.03K
3.03K – 10.24K
> 10.24K
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Urban land area (sq. km)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Urban land area (sq. km)
Countries
50
Median
14.4K
Mean
34.4K
25th pctl
6.4K
75th pctl
25.2K
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Compare trends
Urban land area (sq. km)
ChinaUnited StatesIndia
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChinaCHN | 522.35K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| United StatesUSA | 186.57K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IndiaIND | 171.84K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 67.76K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 56.97K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| JapanJPN | 53.45K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 52.89K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BrazilBRA | 45.85K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PakistanPAK | 39.08K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GermanyDEU | 37K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 28.62K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MexicoMEX | 28.59K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 25.19K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| FranceFRA | 23.03K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 22.68K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ItalyITA | 20.92K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ThailandTHA | 19.51K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 18.92K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| UkraineUKR | 16.27K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 16.22K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SpainESP | 15.66K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 15.46K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 15.43K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 15.12K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PolandPOL | 14.77K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CanadaCAN | 13.98K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 12.47K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 12.15K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 11.95K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 11.43K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 11.42K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 9.36K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 8.32K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 7.76K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 7.73K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 7.23K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IraqIRQ | 6.57K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 6.36K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 6.25K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 5.78K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 5.76K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GhanaGHA | 5.56K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 5.28K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| RomaniaROU | 5.12K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 5.11K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 5.09K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 4.62K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PortugalPRT | 4.17K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SwedenSWE | 4.06K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 4.02K square kilometers | 2015 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)