Kenya vs Other small states: Surface area
Kenya
591,969 sq. km
in 2023
Other small states
281,069 sq. km
in 2023
Kenya rank
47th
Other small states rank
46th
Surface area over time
- Kenya
- Other small states
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 591,969 sq. km against 281,069 sq. km in Other small states, a difference of 310,900 sq. km.
That makes Kenya's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 47th and Other small states ranks 46th of 215 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 580,370 sq. km | 289,521 sq. km | 290,849 sq. km | Kenya |
| 1970s | 580,370 sq. km | 289,521 sq. km | 290,849 sq. km | Kenya |
| 1980s | 580,370 sq. km | 289,521 sq. km | 290,849 sq. km | Kenya |
| 1990s | 580,370 sq. km | 285,367 sq. km | 295,003 sq. km | Kenya |
| 2000s | 580,370 sq. km | 281,588 sq. km | 298,782 sq. km | Kenya |
| 2010s | 580,370 sq. km | 280,962 sq. km | 299,408 sq. km | Kenya |
| 2020s | 591,969 sq. km | 281,009 sq. km | 310,960 sq. km | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Kenya or Other small states?
- Kenya, at 591,969 sq. km against 281,069 sq. km in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Kenya and Other small states?
- 310,900 sq. km, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Other small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Other small states rank globally for surface area?
- Kenya ranks 47th and Other small states ranks 46th 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.