Central African Republic vs Other small states: Land area
Land area over time
- Central African Republic
- Other small states
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 622,980 sq. km against 274,896 sq. km in Other small states, a difference of 348,084 sq. km.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.3 times Other small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 44th of 215 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 622,980 sq. km | 226,754 sq. km | 396,226 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 622,980 sq. km | 226,754 sq. km | 396,226 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 622,980 sq. km | 226,754 sq. km | 396,226 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 622,980 sq. km | 256,512 sq. km | 366,468 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 622,980 sq. km | 266,591 sq. km | 356,389 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 622,980 sq. km | 274,624 sq. km | 348,356 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 622,980 sq. km | 274,908 sq. km | 348,072 sq. km | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Central African Republic or Other small states?
- Central African Republic, at 622,980 sq. km against 274,896 sq. km in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Central African Republic and Other small states?
- 348,084 sq. km, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Other small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Other small states rank globally for land area?
- Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 44th of 215 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.