Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Croatia: Land area
Bosnia and Herzegovina
51,200 sq. km
in 2023
Croatia
55,960 sq. km
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
126th
Croatia rank
124th
Land area over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 55,960 sq. km against 51,200 sq. km in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 4,760 sq. km.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 126th and Croatia ranks 124th of 216 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,200 sq. km | 55,928 sq. km | 4,728 sq. km | Croatia |
| 2000s | 51,200 sq. km | 55,948 sq. km | 4,748 sq. km | Croatia |
| 2010s | 51,200 sq. km | 55,964 sq. km | 4,764 sq. km | Croatia |
| 2020s | 51,200 sq. km | 55,960 sq. km | 4,760 sq. km | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 55,960 sq. km against 51,200 sq. km in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
- 4,760 sq. km, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia rank globally for land area?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 126th and Croatia ranks 124th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.