The statistic shows the built up area per capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015. In 2015, the built up area per capita of Chennai amounted to about ** square meters, up from about ** square meters in 2000.
According to the source, most of the data was generated from thousands of satellite images. These were evaluated by big data analysis and compared with census and geographic data. Due to different methodological methods, the values of these statistics may differ from other sources.
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GHS. (August 21, 2020). Built up area per capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/911699/india-built-up-area-per-capita-chennai/
GHS. "Built up area per capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square meters)." Chart. August 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911699/india-built-up-area-per-capita-chennai/
GHS. (2020). Built up area per capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911699/india-built-up-area-per-capita-chennai/
GHS. "Built up Area per Capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in Square Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/911699/india-built-up-area-per-capita-chennai/
GHS, Built up area per capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/911699/india-built-up-area-per-capita-chennai/ (last visited July 11, 2025)
Built up area per capita of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square meters) [Graph], GHS, August 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/911699/india-built-up-area-per-capita-chennai/
