Which has higher surface area, Montenegro or Vanuatu?

Montenegro, at 13,883 sq. km against 12,189 sq. km in Vanuatu as of 2024.

What is the difference in surface area between Montenegro and Vanuatu?

1,694 sq. km, with Montenegro ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Vanuatu?

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

Montenegro vs Vanuatu: Surface area (sq. km)

Montenegro

13,883 sq. km

in 2024

Vanuatu

12,189 sq. km

in 2024

Montenegro rank

157th

Vanuatu rank

160th

Surface area (sq. km) over time

Montenegro
Vanuatu

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 13,883 sq. km against 12,189 sq. km in Vanuatu, a difference of 1,694 sq. km.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

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

Montenegro ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 160th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Montenegro	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1960s	13,810 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,620 sq. km	Montenegro
1970s	13,810 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,620 sq. km	Montenegro
1980s	13,810 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,620 sq. km	Montenegro
1990s	13,810 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,620 sq. km	Montenegro
2000s	13,810 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,620 sq. km	Montenegro
2010s	13,810 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,620 sq. km	Montenegro
2020s	13,840 sq. km	12,190 sq. km	1,651 sq. km	Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Montenegro or Vanuatu?: Montenegro, at 13,883 sq. km against 12,189 sq. km in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area between Montenegro and Vanuatu?: 1,694 sq. km, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Vanuatu?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Vanuatu rank globally for surface area?: Montenegro ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 160th 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.