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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Land area

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.27 million sq. km
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2.15 million sq. km
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th

Land area over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Saudi Arabia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.27 million sq. km against 2.15 million sq. km in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 117,360 sq. km.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 216 countries.

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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

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.