Botswana vs Thailand: Surface area

Botswana

581,730 sq. km

in 2023

Thailand

513,115 sq. km

in 2023

Botswana rank

49th

Thailand rank

52nd

Surface area over time

Botswana currently reports 581,730 sq. km against 513,115 sq. km in Thailand, a difference of 68,615 sq. km.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

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

Globally, Botswana ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 52nd 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.