Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Saint Martin (French part): Surface area
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
34 sq. km
in 2023
Saint Martin (French part)
50 sq. km
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
212th
Saint Martin (French part) rank
211th
Surface area over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Saint Martin (French part)
How they compare
Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 50 sq. km against 34 sq. km in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 16 sq. km.
That makes Saint Martin (French part)'s figure about 1.5 times Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Saint Martin (French part) has been ahead every year.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 212th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 211th of 216 countries.
Saint Martin (French part) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Saint Martin (French part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34 sq. km | 50 sq. km | 16 sq. km | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2020s | 34 sq. km | 50 sq. km | 16 sq. km | Saint Martin (French part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Saint Martin (French part)?
- Saint Martin (French part), at 50 sq. km against 34 sq. km in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 16 sq. km, with Saint Martin (French part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for surface area?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 212th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 211th 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.