Which has higher land area, Jordan or Portugal?

Portugal, at 91,606 sq. km against 88,794 sq. km in Jordan as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between Jordan and Portugal?

2,812 sq. km, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Portugal?

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.

Jordan vs Portugal: Land area

Jordan

88,794 sq. km

in 2023

Portugal

91,606 sq. km

in 2023

Jordan rank

111th

Portugal rank

109th

Land area over time

Jordan
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 91,606 sq. km against 88,794 sq. km in Jordan, a difference of 2,812 sq. km.

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

Jordan ranks 111th and Portugal ranks 109th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	88,240 sq. km	91,500 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	Portugal
1970s	88,240 sq. km	91,500 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	Portugal
1980s	88,240 sq. km	91,500 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	Portugal
1990s	88,240 sq. km	91,500 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	Portugal
2000s	88,294 sq. km	91,497 sq. km	3,203 sq. km	Portugal
2010s	88,781 sq. km	91,601 sq. km	2,819 sq. km	Portugal
2020s	88,794 sq. km	91,606 sq. km	2,812 sq. km	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Jordan or Portugal?: Portugal, at 91,606 sq. km against 88,794 sq. km in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Jordan and Portugal?: 2,812 sq. km, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Portugal?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Portugal rank globally for land area?: Jordan ranks 111th and Portugal ranks 109th 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.