Which has higher surface area, Azerbaijan or Croatia?

Croatia, at 88,070 sq. km against 86,600 sq. km in Azerbaijan as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Azerbaijan and Croatia?

1,470 sq. km, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Croatia?

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.

Azerbaijan vs Croatia: Surface area

Azerbaijan

86,600 sq. km

in 2023

Croatia

88,070 sq. km

in 2023

Azerbaijan rank

115th

Croatia rank

114th

Surface area over time

Azerbaijan
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 88,070 sq. km against 86,600 sq. km in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1,470 sq. km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 115th and Croatia ranks 114th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 6 and Croatia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	86,600 sq. km	56,540 sq. km	30,060 sq. km	Azerbaijan
1970s	86,600 sq. km	56,540 sq. km	30,060 sq. km	Azerbaijan
1980s	86,600 sq. km	56,540 sq. km	30,060 sq. km	Azerbaijan
1990s	86,600 sq. km	56,554 sq. km	30,046 sq. km	Azerbaijan
2000s	86,600 sq. km	56,575 sq. km	30,025 sq. km	Azerbaijan
2010s	86,600 sq. km	78,628 sq. km	7,972 sq. km	Azerbaijan
2020s	86,600 sq. km	88,070 sq. km	1,470 sq. km	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Azerbaijan or Croatia?: Croatia, at 88,070 sq. km against 86,600 sq. km in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Azerbaijan and Croatia?: 1,470 sq. km, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Croatia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Croatia rank globally for surface area?: Azerbaijan ranks 115th and Croatia ranks 114th 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.