Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:AG.LND.EL5M.RU.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

Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2015)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: square kilometers
≤ 0
0 – 22.02
22.02 – 202.47
202.47 – 1.2K
1.2K – 3.05K
3.05K – 10.83K
> 10.83K
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
215 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
Countries
215
Median
627.8
Mean
6.1K
25th pctl
9.1
75th pctl
3.7K
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
IndonesiaUnited StatesRussian Federation
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndonesiaIDN | 140.58K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| United StatesUSA | 127.29K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 109.22K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BrazilBRA | 70.56K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CanadaCAN | 59.24K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 55.23K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MexicoMEX | 51.92K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ChinaCHN | 42.64K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 39.98K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IndiaIND | 32.11K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 29.74K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 20.98K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 18.13K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 17.72K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ThailandTHA | 17.67K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 16.82K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CubaCUB | 16.28K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 16.12K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 15.92K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 14.6K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 13.86K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 13.7K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 12.72K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 12.49K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IraqIRQ | 12.45K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 12.36K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 12.17K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 11.21K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PakistanPAK | 11.17K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ChileCHL | 11.07K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GermanyDEU | 10.85K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 10.81K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 10.1K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SurinameSUR | 9.03K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 8.98K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ItalyITA | 8.7K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 8.68K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SenegalSEN | 8.36K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LibyaLBY | 7.55K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| FranceFRA | 7.41K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 7.33K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 7.02K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 6.92K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| JapanJPN | 5.49K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 5.35K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 5.35K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| HondurasHND | 4.99K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NorwayNOR | 4.8K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| UkraineUKR | 4.59K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GreeceGRC | 4.28K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SwedenSWE | 3.86K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 3.78K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 3.77K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PeruPER | 3.74K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GabonGAB | 3.73K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| FinlandFIN | 3.58K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PanamaPAN | 3.3K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GuineaGIN | 3.3K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SpainESP | 3.27K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| RomaniaROU | 3.23K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| EcuadorECU | 3.14K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 3.06K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PolandPOL | 3.04K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 2.73K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 2.68K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 2.52K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| OmanOMN | 2.32K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CameroonCMR | 2.11K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 2.07K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 1.98K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 1.97K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 1.94K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AngolaAGO | 1.92K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 1.86K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 1.7K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 1.66K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.64K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| KenyaKEN | 1.57K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| FijiFJI | 1.55K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SudanSDN | 1.54K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 1.53K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| EritreaERI | 1.53K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 1.5K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 1.5K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 1.47K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.46K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PortugalPRT | 1.43K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 1.42K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GhanaGHA | 1.41K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IrelandIRL | 1.36K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 1.29K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 1.21K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| QatarQAT | 1.2K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 1.13K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LatviaLVA | 1.1K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 1.09K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BeninBEN | 1.07K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| UruguayURY | 1.02K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 1.01K square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 991.34 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 937.45 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 909.93 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 842.71 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 791.09 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 780.74 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 738.7 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 720 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 627.78 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 613.18 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 588.09 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| HaitiHTI | 568.75 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 516.7 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 426.84 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 426.61 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 423.32 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 413.03 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 326.26 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 283.46 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 227.12 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 222.63 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 217.9 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 209.82 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 203.95 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TogoTGO | 198.76 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CyprusCYP | 166.75 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 153.47 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 152.79 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 135.03 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 122.47 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TongaTON | 122.07 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BahrainBHR | 117.1 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 116.5 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 79.57 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| PalauPLW | 76.08 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 74.95 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 70.46 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 65.81 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Northern Mariana IslandsMNP | 63.31 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SamoaWSM | 57.03 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ComorosCOM | 56.58 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 53.01 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 44.96 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 43.82 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| American SamoaASM | 38.54 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 38.25 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| IsraelISR | 37.02 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 33.03 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 31.04 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 27.87 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 27.6 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 26.59 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GuamGUM | 25.31 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LebanonLBN | 23.92 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 21.7 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 20.88 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 19.85 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Isle of ManIMN | 19.79 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| DominicaDMA | 19.62 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MaltaMLT | 16.47 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ArubaABW | 11.39 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BermudaBMU | 11.22 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 9.09 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 7.92 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| St. Martin (French part)MAF | 7.04 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 3.57 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 2.9 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 2.74 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| JordanJOR | 2.61 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NauruNRU | 1.68 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 1.44 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 0.05 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MonacoMCO | 0.03 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AndorraAND | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AustriaAUT | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BurundiBDI | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BelarusBLR | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BhutanBTN | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| HungaryHUN | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LesothoLSO | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MaliMLI | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| MalawiMWI | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NigerNER | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| NepalNPL | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| RwandaRWA | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| South SudanSSD | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ChadTCD | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| UgandaUGA | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 0 square kilometers | 2015 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 0 square kilometers | 2015 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)