Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Saudi Arabia: Land area
Land area over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 2.27 million sq. km against 2.15 million sq. km in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 117,360 sq. km.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1970s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1980s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 2.27 million sq. km | 2.15 million sq. km | 117,360 sq. km | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Saudi Arabia?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 2.27 million sq. km against 2.15 million sq. km in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia?
- 117,360 sq. km, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land area?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th 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.