Which has higher surface area, Greece or Tajikistan?

Tajikistan, at 141,379 sq. km against 131,960 sq. km in Greece as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Greece and Tajikistan?

9,419 sq. km, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tajikistan?

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.

Greece vs Tajikistan: Surface area

Greece

131,960 sq. km

in 2023

Tajikistan

141,379 sq. km

in 2023

Greece rank

97th

Tajikistan rank

96th

Surface area over time

Greece
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 141,379 sq. km against 131,960 sq. km in Greece, a difference of 9,419 sq. km.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 97th and Tajikistan ranks 96th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	131,960 sq. km	142,550 sq. km	10,590 sq. km	Tajikistan
1970s	131,960 sq. km	142,550 sq. km	10,590 sq. km	Tajikistan
1980s	131,960 sq. km	142,550 sq. km	10,590 sq. km	Tajikistan
1990s	131,960 sq. km	142,550 sq. km	10,590 sq. km	Tajikistan
2000s	131,960 sq. km	142,550 sq. km	10,590 sq. km	Tajikistan
2010s	131,960 sq. km	141,848 sq. km	9,888 sq. km	Tajikistan
2020s	131,960 sq. km	141,379 sq. km	9,419 sq. km	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Greece or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 141,379 sq. km against 131,960 sq. km in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Greece and Tajikistan?: 9,419 sq. km, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tajikistan?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greece and Tajikistan rank globally for surface area?: Greece ranks 97th and Tajikistan ranks 96th 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.