Which has higher land area, Gibraltar or Tuvalu?

Tuvalu, at 30 sq. km against 10 sq. km in Gibraltar as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Tuvalu?

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.

Gibraltar vs Tuvalu: Land area

Gibraltar

10 sq. km

in 2023

Tuvalu

30 sq. km

in 2023

Gibraltar rank

216th

Tuvalu rank

214th

Land area over time

Gibraltar
Tuvalu

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 30 sq. km against 10 sq. km in Gibraltar, a difference of 20 sq. km.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 3.0 times Gibraltar's.

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

Gibraltar ranks 216th and Tuvalu ranks 214th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gibraltar	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
1960s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu
1970s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu
1980s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu
1990s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu
2000s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu
2010s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu
2020s	10 sq. km	30 sq. km	20 sq. km	Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Gibraltar or Tuvalu?: Tuvalu, at 30 sq. km against 10 sq. km in Gibraltar as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Gibraltar and Tuvalu?: 20 sq. km, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Tuvalu?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Tuvalu rank globally for land area?: Gibraltar ranks 216th and Tuvalu ranks 214th of 217 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.