Brunei Darussalam vs French Polynesia: Land area
Brunei Darussalam
5,270 sq. km
in 2023
French Polynesia
3,471 sq. km
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
167th
French Polynesia rank
170th
Land area over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 5,270 sq. km against 3,471 sq. km in French Polynesia, a difference of 1,799 sq. km.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.5 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 167th and French Polynesia ranks 170th of 216 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,660 sq. km | 1,610 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1970s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,660 sq. km | 1,610 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1980s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,660 sq. km | 1,610 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1990s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,660 sq. km | 1,610 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,471 sq. km | 1,799 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,471 sq. km | 1,799 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 5,270 sq. km | 3,471 sq. km | 1,799 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Brunei Darussalam or French Polynesia?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 5,270 sq. km against 3,471 sq. km in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Brunei Darussalam and French Polynesia?
- 1,799 sq. km, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and French Polynesia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and French Polynesia rank globally for land area?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 167th and French Polynesia ranks 170th 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.