Which has higher surface area, Bangladesh or Tunisia?

Tunisia, at 163,610 sq. km against 147,570 sq. km in Bangladesh as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Bangladesh and Tunisia?

16,040 sq. km, with Tunisia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tunisia?

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

Bangladesh vs Tunisia: Surface area

Bangladesh

147,570 sq. km

in 2023

Tunisia

163,610 sq. km

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

93rd

Tunisia rank

92nd

Surface area over time

Bangladesh
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 163,610 sq. km against 147,570 sq. km in Bangladesh, a difference of 16,040 sq. km.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 93rd and Tunisia ranks 92nd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	148,460 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	15,150 sq. km	Tunisia
1970s	148,460 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	15,150 sq. km	Tunisia
1980s	148,460 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	15,150 sq. km	Tunisia
1990s	148,460 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	15,150 sq. km	Tunisia
2000s	148,460 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	15,150 sq. km	Tunisia
2010s	147,985 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	15,625 sq. km	Tunisia
2020s	147,570 sq. km	163,610 sq. km	16,040 sq. km	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Bangladesh or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 163,610 sq. km against 147,570 sq. km in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Bangladesh and Tunisia?: 16,040 sq. km, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tunisia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Tunisia rank globally for surface area?: Bangladesh ranks 93rd and Tunisia ranks 92nd of 216 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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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.