Chad vs Peru: Land area

Chad

1.26 million sq. km

in 2023

Peru

1.28 million sq. km

in 2023

Chad rank

21st

Peru rank

19th

Land area over time

Chad
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.28 million sq. km against 1.26 million sq. km in Chad, a difference of 20,800 sq. km.

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

Globally, Chad ranks 21st and Peru ranks 19th of 216 countries.

Individual pages

Land area in Chad
Land area in Peru
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.