Which has higher land area, Qatar or East Timor?

East Timor, at 14,870 sq. km against 11,490 sq. km in Qatar as of 2024.

What is the difference in land area between Qatar and East Timor?

3,380 sq. km, with East Timor ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and East Timor?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Qatar vs East Timor: Land area (sq. km)

Qatar

11,490 sq. km

in 2024

East Timor

14,870 sq. km

in 2024

Qatar rank

159th

East Timor rank

156th

Land area (sq. km) over time

Qatar
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 14,870 sq. km against 11,490 sq. km in Qatar, a difference of 3,380 sq. km.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 159th and East Timor ranks 156th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1960s	11,610 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	East Timor
1970s	11,610 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	East Timor
1980s	11,610 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	East Timor
1990s	11,610 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	East Timor
2000s	11,610 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,260 sq. km	East Timor
2010s	11,538 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,332 sq. km	East Timor
2020s	11,490 sq. km	14,870 sq. km	3,380 sq. km	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Qatar or East Timor?: East Timor, at 14,870 sq. km against 11,490 sq. km in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area between Qatar and East Timor?: 3,380 sq. km, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and East Timor?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Qatar and East Timor rank globally for land area?: Qatar ranks 159th and East Timor ranks 156th 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: 264 places, 15,585 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 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.