Which has higher surface area, Cyprus or Gambia?

Gambia, at 11,295 sq. km against 9,250 sq. km in Cyprus as of 2024.

What is the difference in surface area between Cyprus and Gambia?

2,045 sq. km, with Gambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gambia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Cyprus vs Gambia: Surface area (sq. km)

Cyprus

9,250 sq. km

in 2024

Gambia

11,295 sq. km

in 2024

Cyprus rank

165th

Gambia rank

162nd

Surface area (sq. km) over time

Cyprus
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 11,295 sq. km against 9,250 sq. km in Cyprus, a difference of 2,045 sq. km.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 165th and Gambia ranks 162nd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	9,250 sq. km	11,300 sq. km	2,050 sq. km	Gambia
1970s	9,250 sq. km	11,300 sq. km	2,050 sq. km	Gambia
1980s	9,250 sq. km	11,300 sq. km	2,050 sq. km	Gambia
1990s	9,250 sq. km	11,300 sq. km	2,050 sq. km	Gambia
2000s	9,250 sq. km	11,300 sq. km	2,050 sq. km	Gambia
2010s	9,250 sq. km	11,300 sq. km	2,050 sq. km	Gambia
2020s	9,250 sq. km	11,298 sq. km	2,048 sq. km	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Cyprus or Gambia?: Gambia, at 11,295 sq. km against 9,250 sq. km in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area between Cyprus and Gambia?: 2,045 sq. km, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gambia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Gambia rank globally for surface area?: Cyprus ranks 165th and Gambia ranks 162nd 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: 264 places, 16,669 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

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