The Andean Glacier and Water Atlas

The Andean countries in numbers

24%

VENEZUELA

916

23.2

15 692

1 141

COLOMBIA

5 805

41.5

55%

ECUADOR

256

14.5

6 018

45%

Thousand square kilometres Country area

1 285

PERU

27.4

6 049

Andean area

50%

xxx

Total area

Country population Million people

BOLIVIA

1 099

8.3

Population living in the andean region

3 105

61%

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Total population

22%

Urban extent in the Andes

756

CHILE

15.1

22%

13 792

Percentage of urban extent located in the Andes

7%

GDP per capita, 2016* Current US Dollars

*Data for Venezuela refer to 2014

ARGENTINA

2 766

12 440

40.1

Source: CONDESAN, Sustainable Mountain Development in the Andes, 2012; The World Bank, 2018

GEO-GRAPHICS / GRID-Arendal 2018