Angola vs Niger: Surface area
Angola
1.25 million sq. km
in 2023
Niger
1.27 million sq. km
in 2023
Angola rank
22nd
Niger rank
21st
Surface area over time
- Angola
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.27 million sq. km against 1.25 million sq. km in Angola, a difference of 20,300 sq. km.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 22nd and Niger ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
| 1980s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
| 1990s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.25 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 20,300 sq. km | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Angola or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.27 million sq. km against 1.25 million sq. km in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Angola and Niger?
- 20,300 sq. km, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Niger rank globally for surface area?
- Angola ranks 22nd and Niger ranks 21st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface 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
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.