Central African Republic vs Small states: Land area
Central African Republic
622,980 sq. km
in 2023
Small states
751,864 sq. km
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
43rd
Small states rank
42nd
Land area over time
- Central African Republic
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 751,864 sq. km against 622,980 sq. km in Central African Republic, a difference of 128,884 sq. km.
That makes Small states's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Small states ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 622,980 sq. km | 688,092 sq. km | 65,112 sq. km | Small states |
| 1970s | 622,980 sq. km | 688,162 sq. km | 65,182 sq. km | Small states |
| 1980s | 622,980 sq. km | 688,142 sq. km | 65,162 sq. km | Small states |
| 1990s | 622,980 sq. km | 719,106 sq. km | 96,126 sq. km | Small states |
| 2000s | 622,980 sq. km | 729,319 sq. km | 106,339 sq. km | Small states |
| 2010s | 622,980 sq. km | 737,337 sq. km | 114,357 sq. km | Small states |
| 2020s | 622,980 sq. km | 751,876 sq. km | 128,896 sq. km | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Central African Republic or Small states?
- Small states, at 751,864 sq. km against 622,980 sq. km in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Central African Republic and Small states?
- 128,884 sq. km, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Small states rank globally for land area?
- Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Small states ranks 42nd 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.