Which has higher land area, New Caledonia or Slovenia?

Slovenia, at 20,134 sq. km against 18,280 sq. km in New Caledonia as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between New Caledonia and Slovenia?

1,854 sq. km, with Slovenia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Slovenia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

New Caledonia vs Slovenia: Land area

New Caledonia

18,280 sq. km

in 2023

Slovenia

20,134 sq. km

in 2023

New Caledonia rank

152nd

Slovenia rank

151st

Land area over time

New Caledonia
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 20,134 sq. km against 18,280 sq. km in New Caledonia, a difference of 1,854 sq. km.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 152nd and Slovenia ranks 151st of 215 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Caledonia	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	18,280 sq. km	20,140 sq. km	1,860 sq. km	Slovenia
2000s	18,280 sq. km	20,141 sq. km	1,861 sq. km	Slovenia
2010s	18,280 sq. km	20,141 sq. km	1,861 sq. km	Slovenia
2020s	18,280 sq. km	20,136 sq. km	1,856 sq. km	Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, New Caledonia or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 20,134 sq. km against 18,280 sq. km in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between New Caledonia and Slovenia?: 1,854 sq. km, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Slovenia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Slovenia rank globally for land area?: New Caledonia ranks 152nd and Slovenia ranks 151st 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.