Gibraltar vs Macau, China: Land area
Gibraltar
10 sq. km
in 2023
Macau, China
33 sq. km
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
214th
Macau, China rank
211th
Land area over time
- Gibraltar
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 33 sq. km against 10 sq. km in Gibraltar, a difference of 23 sq. km.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 3.3 times Gibraltar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Gibraltar ranks 214th and Macau, China ranks 211th of 215 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 10 sq. km | Macau, China |
| 1970s | 10 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 10 sq. km | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 10 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 10 sq. km | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 10 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 10 sq. km | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 10 sq. km | 27.25 sq. km | 17.25 sq. km | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 10 sq. km | 30.76 sq. km | 20.76 sq. km | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 10 sq. km | 32.98 sq. km | 22.98 sq. km | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Gibraltar or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 33 sq. km against 10 sq. km in Gibraltar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Gibraltar and Macau, China?
- 23 sq. km, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Macau, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and Macau, China rank globally for land area?
- Gibraltar ranks 214th and Macau, China ranks 211th 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.