Which has higher surface area, Romania or Uganda?

Uganda, at 241,550 sq. km against 238,400 sq. km in Romania as of 2023.

What is the difference in surface area between Romania and Uganda?

3,150 sq. km, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uganda?

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.

Romania vs Uganda: Surface area

Romania

238,400 sq. km

in 2023

Uganda

241,550 sq. km

in 2023

Romania rank

82nd

Uganda rank

80th

Surface area over time

Romania
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 241,550 sq. km against 238,400 sq. km in Romania, a difference of 3,150 sq. km.

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

Romania ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 80th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	238,390 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,160 sq. km	Uganda
1970s	238,390 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,160 sq. km	Uganda
1980s	238,390 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,160 sq. km	Uganda
1990s	238,390 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,160 sq. km	Uganda
2000s	238,390 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,160 sq. km	Uganda
2010s	238,397 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,153 sq. km	Uganda
2020s	238,400 sq. km	241,550 sq. km	3,150 sq. km	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Romania or Uganda?: Uganda, at 241,550 sq. km against 238,400 sq. km in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area between Romania and Uganda?: 3,150 sq. km, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uganda?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Romania and Uganda rank globally for surface area?: Romania ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 80th 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.