Germany vs Zimbabwe: Land area

Germany
349,430 sq. km
in 2023
Zimbabwe
386,850 sq. km
in 2023
Germany rank
64th
Zimbabwe rank
61st

Land area over time

  • Germany
  • Zimbabwe
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 386,850 sq. km against 349,430 sq. km in Germany, a difference of 37,420 sq. km.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 61st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 349,130 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 37,720 sq. km Zimbabwe
1970s 349,130 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 37,720 sq. km Zimbabwe
1980s 349,130 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 37,720 sq. km Zimbabwe
1990s 349,086 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 37,764 sq. km Zimbabwe
2000s 348,768 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 38,082 sq. km Zimbabwe
2010s 348,981 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 37,869 sq. km Zimbabwe
2020s 349,392 sq. km 386,850 sq. km 37,458 sq. km Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Germany or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 386,850 sq. km against 349,430 sq. km in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Germany and Zimbabwe?
37,420 sq. km, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and Zimbabwe rank globally for land area?
Germany ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 61st 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

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

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.