Which has higher land area, Comoros or Samoa?

Samoa, at 2,780 sq. km against 1,870 sq. km in Comoros as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Samoa?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Comoros vs Samoa: Land area (sq. km)

Comoros

1,870 sq. km

in 2024

Samoa

2,780 sq. km

in 2024

Comoros rank

174th

Samoa rank

171st

Land area (sq. km) over time

Comoros
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2,780 sq. km against 1,870 sq. km in Comoros, a difference of 910 sq. km.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Comoros's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 171st of 216 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,861 sq. km	2,830 sq. km	969 sq. km	Samoa
1970s	1,861 sq. km	2,830 sq. km	969 sq. km	Samoa
1980s	1,861 sq. km	2,830 sq. km	969 sq. km	Samoa
1990s	1,861 sq. km	2,830 sq. km	969 sq. km	Samoa
2000s	1,861 sq. km	2,830 sq. km	969 sq. km	Samoa
2010s	1,861 sq. km	2,815 sq. km	954 sq. km	Samoa
2020s	1,863 sq. km	2,780 sq. km	917.26 sq. km	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Comoros or Samoa?: Samoa, at 2,780 sq. km against 1,870 sq. km in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area between Comoros and Samoa?: 910 sq. km, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Samoa?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Samoa rank globally for land area?: Comoros ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 171st 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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Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 15,585 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.