Macao vs Nauru: Surface area (sq. km)
Macao
33.3 sq. km
in 2024
Nauru
21 sq. km
in 2024
Macao rank
213th
Nauru rank
215th
Surface area (sq. km) over time
- Macao
- Nauru
How they compare
Macao currently reports 33.3 sq. km against 21 sq. km in Nauru, a difference of 12.3 sq. km.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.6 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nauru ahead.
Macao ranks 213th and Nauru ranks 215th of 216 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 1970s | 20 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 1980s | 20 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 1990s | 20 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 0 sq. km | — |
| 2000s | 27.25 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 7.25 sq. km | Macao |
| 2010s | 30.76 sq. km | 20 sq. km | 10.76 sq. km | Macao |
| 2020s | 33.1 sq. km | 20.4 sq. km | 12.7 sq. km | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Macao or Nauru?
- Macao, at 33.3 sq. km against 21 sq. km in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area between Macao and Nauru?
- 12.3 sq. km, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Nauru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Nauru rank globally for surface area?
- Macao ranks 213th and Nauru ranks 215th 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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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.