Qatar vs Vanuatu: Land area
Qatar
11,490 sq. km
in 2023
Vanuatu
12,190 sq. km
in 2023
Qatar rank
159th
Vanuatu rank
158th
Land area over time
- Qatar
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 12,190 sq. km against 11,490 sq. km in Qatar, a difference of 700 sq. km.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 159th and Vanuatu ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,610 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 580 sq. km | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 11,610 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 580 sq. km | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 11,610 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 580 sq. km | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 11,610 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 580 sq. km | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 11,610 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 580 sq. km | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 11,538 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 652 sq. km | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11,490 sq. km | 12,190 sq. km | 700 sq. km | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Qatar or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 12,190 sq. km against 11,490 sq. km in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Qatar and Vanuatu?
- 700 sq. km, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Vanuatu rank globally for land area?
- Qatar ranks 159th and Vanuatu ranks 158th 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
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.