Central African Republic vs Other small states: Surface area
Central African Republic
622,980 sq. km
in 2023
Other small states
281,069 sq. km
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
44th
Other small states rank
44th
Surface area over time
- Central African Republic
- Other small states
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 622,980 sq. km against 281,069 sq. km in Other small states, a difference of 341,911 sq. km.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.2 times Other small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 44th and Other small states ranks 44th of 215 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 622,980 sq. km | 289,521 sq. km | 333,459 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 622,980 sq. km | 289,521 sq. km | 333,459 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 622,980 sq. km | 289,521 sq. km | 333,459 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 622,980 sq. km | 285,367 sq. km | 337,613 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 622,980 sq. km | 281,588 sq. km | 341,392 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 622,980 sq. km | 280,962 sq. km | 342,018 sq. km | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 622,980 sq. km | 281,009 sq. km | 341,971 sq. km | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Central African Republic or Other small states?
- Central African Republic, at 622,980 sq. km against 281,069 sq. km in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Central African Republic and Other small states?
- 341,911 sq. km, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Other small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Other small states rank globally for surface area?
- Central African Republic ranks 44th and Other small states ranks 44th 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.