IDA blend vs Zambia: Land area
IDA blend
4.91 million sq. km
in 2023
Zambia
743,390 sq. km
in 2023
IDA blend rank
38th
Zambia rank
37th
Land area over time
- IDA blend
- Zambia
How they compare
IDA blend currently reports 4.91 million sq. km against 743,390 sq. km in Zambia, a difference of 4.17 million sq. km.
That makes IDA blend's figure about 6.6 times Zambia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 37th of 45 groups.
IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.46 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 3.72 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 1970s | 4.46 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 3.72 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 1980s | 4.46 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 3.72 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 1990s | 4.80 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 4.06 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 2000s | 4.90 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 4.16 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 2010s | 4.90 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 4.16 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 2020s | 4.91 million sq. km | 743,390 sq. km | 4.17 million sq. km | IDA blend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, IDA blend or Zambia?
- IDA blend, at 4.91 million sq. km against 743,390 sq. km in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between IDA blend and Zambia?
- 4.17 million sq. km, with IDA blend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IDA blend and Zambia rank globally for land area?
- IDA blend ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 37th of 45 groups.
- 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.