What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Palau and United States?

0.0013 sq. km per person, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Palau vs United States: Land area (sq. km), per capita

Palau

0.0259 sq. km per person

in 2023

United States

0.0272 sq. km per person

in 2023

Palau rank

53rd

United States rank

51st

Land area (sq. km), per capita over time

Palau
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0272 sq. km per person against 0.0259 sq. km per person in Palau, a difference of 0.0013 sq. km per person.

Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 53rd and United States ranks 51st of 216 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Palau	United States	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0268 sq. km per person	0.0344 sq. km per person	0.0076 sq. km per person	United States
2000s	0.0237 sq. km per person	0.0311 sq. km per person	0.0074 sq. km per person	United States
2010s	0.0258 sq. km per person	0.0286 sq. km per person	0.0028 sq. km per person	United States
2020s	0.0259 sq. km per person	0.0274 sq. km per person	0.0015 sq. km per person	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Palau or United States?: United States, at 0.0272 sq. km per person against 0.0259 sq. km per person in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Palau and United States?: 0.0013 sq. km per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Palau and United States rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?: Palau ranks 53rd and United States ranks 51st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Unit: sq. km per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.