Year sq. km 1961 3423500 1962 3451000 1963 3479500 1964 3508000 1965 3546000 1966 3582000 1967 3618000 1968 3654000 1969 3700000 1970 3746000 1971 3792500 1972 3838700 1973 3894800 1974 3961000 1975 4007100 1976 4066033.333 1977 4124966.667 1978 4184700 1979 4230375 1980 4276040 1981 4329090 1982 4425180 1983 4529280 1984 4645370 1985 4763470 1986 4824560 1987 4877660 1988 4933750 1989 4994850 1990 5056940 1991 5113790 1992 5143140 1993 5182230 1994 5228330 1995 5228330 1996 5228720 1997 5228722.5 1998 5228725 1999 5228727.5 2000 5228730 2001 5234668.444 2002 5240606.8889999995 2003 5246545.333000001 2004 5252483.778 2005 5258422.222 2006 5264360.666999999 2007 5270299.1110000005 2008 5276237.556 2009 5282176 2010 5274623 2011 5267130 2012 5259607 2013 5252084 2014 5244561 2015 5237038 2016 5229515 2017 5221992 2018 5214469 2019 5206950 2020 5206950 2021 5206950