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Land area in Puerto Rico

Land area in Puerto Rico was 8,870 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 164th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²8,870
Change on 20230%
Rank164th of 214Countries ranked
Series high8,8701961
Series low8,8701961

Land area in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2024

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7,5008,0008,5009,0009,50010K19611971198119912001201120241961: 8,870 km²1962: 8,870 km²1963: 8,870 km²1964: 8,870 km²1965: 8,870 km²1966: 8,870 km²1967: 8,870 km²1968: 8,870 km²1969: 8,870 km²1970: 8,870 km²1971: 8,870 km²1972: 8,870 km²1973: 8,870 km²1974: 8,870 km²1975: 8,870 km²1976: 8,870 km²1977: 8,870 km²1978: 8,870 km²1979: 8,870 km²1980: 8,870 km²1981: 8,870 km²1982: 8,870 km²1983: 8,870 km²1984: 8,870 km²1985: 8,870 km²1986: 8,870 km²1987: 8,870 km²1988: 8,870 km²1989: 8,870 km²1990: 8,870 km²1991: 8,870 km²1992: 8,870 km²1993: 8,870 km²1994: 8,870 km²1995: 8,870 km²1996: 8,870 km²1997: 8,870 km²1998: 8,870 km²1999: 8,870 km²2000: 8,870 km²2001: 8,870 km²2002: 8,870 km²2003: 8,870 km²2004: 8,870 km²2005: 8,870 km²2006: 8,870 km²2007: 8,870 km²2008: 8,870 km²2009: 8,870 km²2010: 8,870 km²2011: 8,870 km²2012: 8,870 km²2013: 8,870 km²2014: 8,870 km²2015: 8,870 km²2016: 8,870 km²2017: 8,870 km²2018: 8,870 km²2019: 8,870 km²2020: 8,870 km²2021: 8,870 km²2022: 8,870 km²2023: 8,870 km²2024: 8,870 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
20248,870
20238,870
20228,870
20218,870
20208,870
20198,870
20188,870
20178,870
20168,870
20158,870
20148,870
20138,870
20128,870
20118,870
20108,870
20098,870
20088,870
20078,870
20068,870
20058,870
20048,870
20038,870
20028,870
20018,870
20008,870
19998,870
19988,870
19978,870
19968,870
19958,870
19948,870
19938,870
19928,870
19918,870
19908,870
19898,870
19888,870
19878,870
19868,870
19858,870
19848,870
19838,870
19828,870
19818,870
19808,870
19798,870
19788,870
19778,870
19768,870
19758,870
19748,870
19738,870
19728,870
19718,870
19708,870
19698,870
19688,870
19678,870
19668,870
19658,870
19648,870
19638,870
19628,870
19618,870

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Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Puerto Rico?

Land area in Puerto Rico was 8,870 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 164th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Puerto Rico?

8,870 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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