Which has higher land area, Gambia or Lebanon?

Lebanon, at 10,230 sq. km against 10,120 sq. km in Gambia as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between Gambia and Lebanon?

110 sq. km, with Lebanon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lebanon?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Gambia vs Lebanon: Land area

Gambia

10,120 sq. km

in 2023

Lebanon

10,230 sq. km

in 2023

Gambia rank

162nd

Lebanon rank

161st

Land area over time

Gambia
Lebanon

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 10,230 sq. km against 10,120 sq. km in Gambia, a difference of 110 sq. km.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 162nd and Lebanon ranks 161st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1960s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon
1970s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon
1980s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon
1990s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon
2000s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon
2010s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon
2020s	10,120 sq. km	10,230 sq. km	110 sq. km	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Gambia or Lebanon?: Lebanon, at 10,230 sq. km against 10,120 sq. km in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Gambia and Lebanon?: 110 sq. km, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lebanon?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Lebanon rank globally for land area?: Gambia ranks 162nd and Lebanon ranks 161st 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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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: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 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.