Which has higher surface area, Armenia or Lesotho?

Lesotho, at 30,360 sq. km against 29,740 sq. km in Armenia as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Armenia and Lesotho?

620 sq. km, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lesotho?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Armenia vs Lesotho: Surface area

Armenia

29,740 sq. km

in 2023

Lesotho

30,360 sq. km

in 2023

Armenia rank

139th

Lesotho rank

138th

Surface area over time

Armenia
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 30,360 sq. km against 29,740 sq. km in Armenia, a difference of 620 sq. km.

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

Armenia ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1960s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho
1970s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho
1980s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho
1990s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho
2000s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho
2010s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho
2020s	29,740 sq. km	30,360 sq. km	620 sq. km	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Armenia or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 30,360 sq. km against 29,740 sq. km in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Armenia and Lesotho?: 620 sq. km, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lesotho?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Lesotho rank globally for surface area?: Armenia ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 138th 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

Indicator: Surface area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: 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)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 16,395 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.