Which has higher surface area, Eswatini or New Caledonia?

New Caledonia, at 18,576 sq. km against 17,364 sq. km in Eswatini as of 2024.

What is the difference in surface area between Eswatini and New Caledonia?

1,212 sq. km, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and New Caledonia?

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

Eswatini vs New Caledonia: Surface area (sq. km)

Eswatini

17,364 sq. km

in 2024

New Caledonia

18,576 sq. km

in 2024

Eswatini rank

155th

New Caledonia rank

152nd

Surface area (sq. km) over time

Eswatini
New Caledonia

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 18,576 sq. km against 17,364 sq. km in Eswatini, a difference of 1,212 sq. km.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

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

Eswatini ranks 155th and New Caledonia ranks 152nd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	17,360 sq. km	18,580 sq. km	1,220 sq. km	New Caledonia
1970s	17,360 sq. km	18,580 sq. km	1,220 sq. km	New Caledonia
1980s	17,360 sq. km	18,580 sq. km	1,220 sq. km	New Caledonia
1990s	17,360 sq. km	18,580 sq. km	1,220 sq. km	New Caledonia
2000s	17,360 sq. km	18,580 sq. km	1,220 sq. km	New Caledonia
2010s	17,360 sq. km	18,580 sq. km	1,220 sq. km	New Caledonia
2020s	17,363 sq. km	18,577 sq. km	1,214 sq. km	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Eswatini or New Caledonia?: New Caledonia, at 18,576 sq. km against 17,364 sq. km in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area between Eswatini and New Caledonia?: 1,212 sq. km, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and New Caledonia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and New Caledonia rank globally for surface area?: Eswatini ranks 155th and New Caledonia ranks 152nd 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.