Which has higher surface area, Cameroon or Thailand?

Thailand, at 513,115 sq. km against 475,440 sq. km in Cameroon as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Cameroon and Thailand?

37,675 sq. km, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?

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.

Cameroon vs Thailand: Surface area

Cameroon

475,440 sq. km

in 2023

Thailand

513,115 sq. km

in 2023

Cameroon rank

55th

Thailand rank

52nd

Surface area over time

Cameroon
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 513,115 sq. km against 475,440 sq. km in Cameroon, a difference of 37,675 sq. km.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	475,440 sq. km	513,120 sq. km	37,680 sq. km	Thailand
1970s	475,440 sq. km	513,120 sq. km	37,680 sq. km	Thailand
1980s	475,440 sq. km	513,120 sq. km	37,680 sq. km	Thailand
1990s	475,440 sq. km	513,120 sq. km	37,680 sq. km	Thailand
2000s	475,440 sq. km	513,120 sq. km	37,680 sq. km	Thailand
2010s	475,440 sq. km	513,120 sq. km	37,680 sq. km	Thailand
2020s	475,440 sq. km	513,118 sq. km	37,678 sq. km	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Cameroon or Thailand?: Thailand, at 513,115 sq. km against 475,440 sq. km in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Cameroon and Thailand?: 37,675 sq. km, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for surface area?: Cameroon ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 52nd 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.