Virgin Islands (U.S.): Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
In , Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 7.44.
That's up 9.2% from 2000, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 526.38 . Virgin Islands (U.S.) ranks #132 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #28 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 7.44
- Trough
- 5.77
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) |
|---|---|
| 7.4411 | |
| 6.8146 | |
| 5.7655 |
About Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2 • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?
- In 2015, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 7.44, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 9.2% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does Virgin Islands (U.S.) rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?
- In 2015, Virgin Islands (U.S.) ranked #132 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
- How does Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so Virgin Islands (U.S.) is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #28 of 42.
- What is Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?
- Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.