Land area (sq. km) in Comoros
Comoros: Land area (sq. km) was 1,870 sq. km in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 1,870 sq. km for land area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Comoros peaked at 1,870 sq. km in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,861 sq. km, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 174th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area (sq. km) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,861 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,861 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,870 sq. km | +0.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1,870 sq. km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 192,530 sq. km, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1,870 sq. km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 295,800 sq. km, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,863 sq. km | 1,861 sq. km | 1,870 sq. km | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 171 Samoa 2,780 sq. km compare
- 172 Luxembourg 2,574 sq. km compare
- 173 Mauritius 2,000 sq. km compare
- 175 Faroe Islands 1,370 sq. km compare
- 176 Hong Kong 1,050 sq. km compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 960 sq. km compare
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1337 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1373 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Comoros?
- Land area in Comoros was 1,870 sq. km in 2024, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,870 sq. km in 2024.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for land area?
- Comoros ranks 174th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.