Mongolia vs Sudan: Land area

Mongolia
1.56 million sq. km
in 2023
Sudan
1.87 million sq. km
in 2023
Mongolia rank
18th
Sudan rank
15th

Land area over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.87 million sq. km against 1.56 million sq. km in Mongolia, a difference of 309,500 sq. km.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 15th of 215 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.56 million sq. km 1.87 million sq. km 310,744 sq. km Sudan
2020s 1.56 million sq. km 1.87 million sq. km 310,242 sq. km Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Mongolia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.87 million sq. km against 1.56 million sq. km in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Mongolia and Sudan?
309,500 sq. km, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and Sudan rank globally for land area?
Mongolia ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 15th 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.