Which has higher land area, Namibia or Türkiye?

Namibia, at 823,290 sq. km against 769,630 sq. km in Türkiye as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between Namibia and Türkiye?

53,660 sq. km, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Türkiye?

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.

Namibia vs Türkiye: Land area

Namibia

823,290 sq. km

in 2023

Türkiye

769,630 sq. km

in 2023

Namibia rank

33rd

Türkiye rank

36th

Land area over time

Namibia
Türkiye

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 823,290 sq. km against 769,630 sq. km in Türkiye, a difference of 53,660 sq. km.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

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

Namibia ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 36th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia
1970s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia
1980s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia
1990s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia
2000s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia
2010s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia
2020s	823,290 sq. km	769,630 sq. km	53,660 sq. km	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Namibia or Türkiye?: Namibia, at 823,290 sq. km against 769,630 sq. km in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Namibia and Türkiye?: 53,660 sq. km, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Türkiye?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Türkiye rank globally for land area?: Namibia ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 36th of 216 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: 06 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.