Algeria vs Mexico: Surface area

Algeria

2.38 million sq. km

in 2023

Mexico

1.96 million sq. km

in 2023

Algeria rank

10th

Mexico rank

13th

Surface area over time

Algeria currently reports 2.38 million sq. km against 1.96 million sq. km in Mexico, a difference of 424,550 sq. km.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

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

Globally, Algeria ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 216 countries.

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.